{"id":14530,"date":"2021-09-12T07:58:35","date_gmt":"2021-09-11T19:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/?p=14530"},"modified":"2021-09-12T08:00:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-11T20:00:02","slug":"carnley-harbour-to-port-ross","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/archives\/14530","title":{"rendered":"Carnley Harbour to Port Ross"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrels-D85_7786-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrels-D85_7786-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of Cape Petrels (Daption capense australe)\" class=\"wp-image-14536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrels-D85_7786-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrels-D85_7786-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrels-D85_7786-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Cape Petrels (<em>Daption capense australe<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Leaving the shelter of Carnley Harbour we continued our passage north along the eastern side of Auckland Island heading for Port Ross and Enderby Island. We had hoped to explore Musgrave Inlet for Eastern Rockhopper penguins but conditions were just too rough with the south-easterlies ripping through. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7737-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7737-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of Northern Giant Petrel and Cape Petrel\" class=\"wp-image-14538\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7737-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7737-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7737-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Northern Giant Petrel and Cape Petrel<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The silver lining to this was that the wind was great for the the flying birds and we had countless opportunities and some of the best we had seen for Cape Petrels. They can be quite challenging as they are small, fast and change course rapidly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7856-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7856-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of a Cape Petrel \" class=\"wp-image-14535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7856-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7856-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7856-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Cape Petrel (<em>Daption capense australe<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7651-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7651-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of a Cape Petrel \" class=\"wp-image-14532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7651-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7651-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7651-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Cape Petrel. Note the dark back and upper wing of the Snares (<em>australe<\/em>) subspecies <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Repeated flybys by a number of birds allowed me to expand my archive of Cape Petrel images significantly. There are 2 subspecies of Cape Petrel or Pintado Petrel with the New Zealand birds being the Snares Cape Petrel which is darker on the back and upper wing than the <em>capense <\/em>subspecies that we photographed on the Antarctic Peninsula and Drake Passage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CapePetrel_D811208-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CapePetrel_D811208-web.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CapePetrel_D811208-web.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CapePetrel_D811208-web.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CapePetrel_D811208-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Cape Petrel (Daption capense capense)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A cooperative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/archives\/14452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Northern Giant Petrel <\/a>joined in for some formation flying and shows the typical hunchback profile in flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7742-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7742-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of a Northern Giant Petrel\" class=\"wp-image-14539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7742-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7742-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7742-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Northern Giant Petrel (<em>Macronectes halli<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>While not quite as impressive as albatross they still are spectacular fliers using the lift among the wind and waves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7733-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7733-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of a Northern Giant Petrel\" class=\"wp-image-14537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7733-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7733-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/NorthernGiantPetrel-D85_7733-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Northern Giant Petrel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>All in all it was a great opportunity to photograph the 2 size extremes of the fulmarine petrels. Cape and Snow Petrels being the smallest, Antarctic Fulmar being slightly larger and the Giant Petrels significantly larger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7834-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7834-web.jpg?resize=960%2C640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Photo of Cape Petrel or Pintado Petrel\" class=\"wp-image-14534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7834-web.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7834-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CapePetrel-D85_7834-web.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Cape Petrel or Pintado Petrel<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Photos with Nikon D850 and Nikkor 500mm f5.6PF lens<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photographing Cape and Giant Petrels during passage from Carnley Harbour to Port Ross, Auckland Island<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Photographing Cape and Giant Petrels during passage from Carnley Harbour to Port Ross, Auckland Island","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,29,142],"tags":[155,220,930,691,221,509,311,609,919,337,328,148,143],"class_list":["post-14530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-birds","category-new-zealand","category-subantarctic","tag-auckland-islands","tag-birds-in-flight","tag-cape-petrel","tag-new-zealand-subantarctic-islands","tag-nikon","tag-nikon-500mm-f5-6pf","tag-nikon-d850","tag-nikonnz","tag-northern-giant-petrel","tag-pelagic","tag-petrel","tag-subantarctic","tag-subantarctic-islands","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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