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Circling, following feeding of scraps from fishing boat.
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Cape Petrel (Snares subspecies). One of the most common pelagics we saw -- and certainly the most easily identified.
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Cape Petrel (Snares subspecies). One of the most common pelagics we saw -- and certainly the most easily identified.
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They feed on fish and not turn away from the islands, build their nests on the ground, the female lays 2-3 eggs between March and April , and the chicks leave the nest after 35 days .
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Cape Petrel (Snares subspecies). One of the most common pelagics we saw -- and certainly the most easily identified.
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Sexy crest!!! This is actually a Northern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes moseleyi, identified by their more elaborate crests and occurring on the Tristan da Cuhna archipelago (Atlantic) and Amsterdam Island (Indian O.).