{"id":2900,"date":"2015-11-21T20:24:27","date_gmt":"2015-11-21T07:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/?p=2900"},"modified":"2015-11-17T20:27:04","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T07:27:04","slug":"back-to-the-beagle-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/archives\/2900","title":{"rendered":"Back to the Beagle Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2906\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2906\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Black-browedAlbatross_D819317-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2906\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Black-browedAlbatross_D819317-web.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Black-browed Albatross gliding low alongside the National Geographic Explorer\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Black-browedAlbatross_D819317-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Black-browedAlbatross_D819317-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2906\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black-browed Albatross gliding low alongside the National Geographic Explorer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Completing our northbound passage of the Drake Channel we were back to the Beagle Channel, where our adventure had began with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/2015\/03\/beagle-channel\/\" target=\"_blank\">first incredible day<\/a> of vistas and wildlife. We headed slowly along the channel toward Ushuaia and were again overwhelmed with the abundance of wildlife. Black-browed Albatross were continually passing\u00a0along with\u00a0huge flocks of Imperial Shags heading home after a day of foraging. The lipsticked Dolphin Gulls were back and Dusky Dolphins were playing in the bow wave and leaping in the distance where we again saw small pods of Magellanic Penguins. In the background the forested slopes of the southern Andes rose to the snowy peaks &#8211; our first view of trees since leaving.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2903\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/AntarcticTern_D819171-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2903\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/AntarcticTern_D819171-web.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Antarctic tern against a background of forest\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/AntarcticTern_D819171-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DuskyDolphin_D819200-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DuskyDolphin_D819200-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dusky Dolphin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2908\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2908\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DolphinGull_D818901-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2908\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/DolphinGull_D818901-web.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dolphin Gull\" 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alt=\"Chilean Skua\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ChileanSkua_D818945-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ChileanSkua_D818945-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chilean Skua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The even grey skies gave a perfect opportunity to take\u00a0some images for my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/galleries\/birds\/birds-on-white\/\" target=\"_blank\">Birds on White<\/a> collection too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2910\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2910\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a 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class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ImperialShag_D818886-web.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2911\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ImperialShag_D818886-web.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Imperial Shag\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ImperialShag_D818886-web.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.tonywhitehead.com\/wildlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/ImperialShag_D818886-web.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Imperial Shag<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All photos with Nikon D810 and Nikon 200-400mm f4 VR 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