Circumnavigation of South Georgia Bird & Mammal List -- October 20 - November 8, 2011 Produced by Zegrahm Expeditions Date of sighting in October & November 2011 - Key for Locations on Page 9 Common Name Scientific Name 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Birds King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus X X X X X X X X X Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua X X X X X Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarctica X X X X Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Northern Rockhopper Eudyptes chrysocome Penguin moseleyi Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus X X Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus X X X Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps White-tufted Grebe Rollandia rolland Great Grebe Podiceps major Silvery Grebe Podiceps occipitalis X Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans X X X X X X X X X X X X Diomedea exulans dabben- Tristan Albatross ena Gibson's Albatross Diomedea exulans gibsoni Diomedea exulans an- Antipodean Albatross tipodensis Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora Diomedea epomophora Southern Royal Albatross X X X epomophora Diomedea epomophora Northern Royal Albatross X X X sanfordi Gray-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma X X X X X X X X X X X Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta Tasmanian Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta cauta Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche cauta salvini Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhyncus Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata X X X X X X X X X Antarctic Giant-petrel Macronectes giganteus X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X (Southern) Hall's Giant-petrel (North- Macronectes halli X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ern) Southern Fulmar Fulmaris glacialoides X X X X X X X X Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica Cape (Pintado) Petrel Daption capense X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea X X X X X X Greater Snow-petrel Pagodroma nivea confusa Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii Atlantic Petrel Pterodroma incerta X X X X Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis X X Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea X X X X X X X X Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata X X X X X X X X X Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri X X X X X Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris X Greater Shearwater Puffinus gravis Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus X X X X X Gray-backed Storm-petrel Garrodia nereis X X X Wilson's Storm-petrel Oceanites oceanicus X X X X X X X X X X White-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregatta grallaria Black-bellied Storm-petrel Fregetta tropica X X X X X South Georgia Diving- Pelecanoides georgicus X X X petrel Common Diving-petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix X X X X X Magellanic Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides magellani Neotropic Cormorant Phalacrocorax brasilianus Rock Shag Phalacrocorax magellanicus X X X Phalacrocorax bransfield- Antarctic Shag ensis South Georgia Shag Phalacrocorax georgianus X X X X X X X X Imperial Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps X Phalacrocorax atriceps Falkland Is. Imperial Shag X X X albiventer Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi Great Egret Ardea alba Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Black-crowned Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax Black-faced Ibis Theristicus melanopis Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis Black-necked Swan Cygnus melanocorypha Coscoroba Swan Coscoroba coscoroba Upland Goose Chloephaga picta X X X Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida X X X Ashy-headed Goose Chloephaga poliocephala Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps X X Flightless Steamerduck Tachyeres pteneres Falkland Steamerduck Tachyeres brachypterus X X Flying Steamerduck Tachyeres patachonicus Torrent Duck Merganetta armata Chiloe Wigeon Anas sibilatrix X Speckled Teal Anas flavirostris X Spectacled Duck Anas specularis Crested Duck Anas specularioides X X X Yellow-billed Pintail Anas georgica South Georgia Pintail Anas georgica georgica X X X X X X X White-cheeked Pintail Anas bahamensis Silver Teal Anas versicolor Cinnamon Teal Anas cyanoptera Red Shoveler Anas platalea Rosy-billed Pochard Netta peposaca Lake Duck Oxyura vittata Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura X X X Andean Condor Vultur gryphus Long-winged Harrier Circus buffoni Cinereous Harrier Circus cinereus Chilean Hawk Accipiter chilensis Black-chested Buzzard- Geranoaetus melanoleucus eagle Red-backed Hawk Buteo polyosoma Rufous-tailed Hawk Buteo ventralis White-throated Caracara Phalcoboenus albogularis Striated Caracara Phalcoboenus australis X X Southern Caracara Caracara plancus X Chimango Caracara Milvago chimango American Kestrel Falco sparverius Aplomado Falcon Falco femoralis Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus X Peregrine Falcon [cassini] Falco peregrinus cassini Austral Rail Rallus antarcticus Plumbeous Rail Pardirallus sanguinolentus Red-gartered Coot Fulica armillata Magellanic Oystercatcher Haematopus leucopodus Blackish Oystercatcher Haematopus ater X X White-backed Stilt Himantopus melanurus Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis X Two-banded Plover Charadrius falklandicus Rufous-chested Dotterel Charadrius modestus Tawny-throated Dotterel Oreopholus ruficollis Magellanic Plover Pluvianellus socialis South American Snipe Gallinago paraguaiae Gallinago paraguaiae mag- Magellanic Snipe X X ellanica Fuegian Snipe Gallinago stricklandii Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Surfbird Aphriza virgata Red Knot Calidris canutus Sanderling Calidris alba White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor White-bellied Seedsnipe Attagis malouinus Gray-breasted Seedsnipe Thinocorus orbignyianus Least Seedsnipe Thinocorus rumicivorus Snowy Sheathbill Chionis alba X X X X X X X Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis X South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki Stercorarius antarcticus Brown Skua X X X X X X X X antarcticus Stercorarius antarcticus Falkland Skua X X X antarcticus Stercorarius antarcticus lon- Subantarctic Skua nbergi Pomarine Jaeger Stercorarius pomarinus Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus Dolphin Gull Larus scoresbii X X X Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus X X X X X X X X X X X Brown-hooded Gull Larus maculipennis Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan South American Tern Sterna hirundinacea X X X X Common Tern Sterna hirundo Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea X Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata X X X X X X X Eared Dove Zenaida auriculata Austral Parakeet Enicognathus ferrugineus Barn Owl Tyto alba Magellanic Horned Owl Bubo magellanicus Rufous-legged Owl Strix rufipes Austral Pygmy-owl Glaucidium nanum Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Green-backed Firecrown Sephanoides sephaniodes Ringed Kingfisher Ceryle torquatus Magellanic Woodpecker Campephilus magellanicus Blackish Cinclodes Cinclodes antarcticus X X Dark-bellied Cinclodes Cinclodes patagonicus Gray-flanked Cinclodes Cinclodes oustaleti Bar-winged Cinclodes Cinclodes fuscus Thorn-tailed Rayadito Aphrastura spinicauda White-throated Treerunner Pygarrhichas albogularis Magellanic Tapaculo Scytalopus magellanicus White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps Tufted Tit-tyrant Anairetes parulus Patagonian Tyrant Colorhamphus parvirostris Fire-eyed Diucon Xolmis pyrope Black-billed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis montanus Spot-billed Ground-tyrant Muscisaxicola maculirostris Dark-faced Ground-tyrant Muscisaxicola maclovianus X X Cinnamon-bellied Ground- Muscisaxicola capistratus tyrant White-browed Ground- Muscisaxicola albilora Tyrant Ochre-naped Ground- Muscisaxicola flavinucha tyrant Austral Negrito Lessonia rufa Great Kiskadee Pitangus sulphuratus Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana Southern Martin Progne elegans Chilean Swallow Tachycineta meyeni Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica X Correndera Pipit Anthus correndera X South Georgia Pipit Anthus antarcticus X X House Wren Troglodytes aedon Troglodytes aedon muscu- Southern House-wren lus Cobb's Wren Troglodytes cobbi X Sedge Wren Cistothorus platensis Cistothorus platensis pla- Grass Wren tensis Cistothorus platensis falk- "Falkland" Sedge Wren X X landicus Patagonian Mockingbird Mimus patagonicus Austral Thrush Turdus falcklandii X X X Gray-hooded Sierra-finch Phrygilus gayi Patagonian Sierra-finch Phrygilus patagonicus Mourning Sierra-finch Phrygilus fruticeti Canary-winged Finch Melanodera melanodera X X Yellow-bridled Finch Melanodera xanthogramma Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis X Long-tailed Meadowlark Sturnella loyca X X Black-chinned Siskin Carduelis barbata X X House Sparrow Passer domesticus X Mammals Order Lagomorpha European Hare Lepus europaeus Order Carnivora Family Otariidae - Eared Seals (Sea Lions & Fur Seals) Antarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus gazella X X X X X X X X Subantarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus tropicalis South American Fur Seal Arctocephalus australis South American Sea Lion Otaria flavescens X X Family Phocidae - True or Earless Seals Southern Elephant Seal Mirounga leonina X X X X X X X Weddell Seal Leptonychotes weddellii X Crabeater Seal Lobodon carcinophaga Ross Seal Ommatophoca rossii Leopard Seal Hydrurga leptonyx X Order Cetacean Family Balaenopteridae Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae X Minke Whale