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| Northern giant portrait, profile, head detail. The distinctive tube nose (naricorn), characteristic of species in the Procellariidae family (tube-snouts), is easily seen. Image ID: 23679 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Northern giant petrel scavenging a fur seal carcass. Giant petrels will often feed on carrion, defending it in a territorial manner from other petrels and carrion feeders. Image ID: 23683 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Northern giant petrel in flight at dusk, after sunset, as it soars over the open ocean in search of food. Image ID: 23686 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Falkland Islands, United Kingdom |
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| Northern giant petrel on pebble beach. Image ID: 24348 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Northern giant petrel scavenging a fur seal carcass. Giant petrels will often feed on carrion, defending it in a territorial manner from other petrels and carrion feeders. Image ID: 23688 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Northern giant petrel, opening beak, sitting on pebble beach. Image ID: 23689 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| Northern giant petrel in flight at dusk, after sunset, as it soars over the open ocean in search of food. Image ID: 23690 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Falkland Islands, United Kingdom | Northern giant petrel in flight. The distinctive tube nose (naricorn), characteristic of species in the Procellariidae family (tube-snouts), is easily seen. Image ID: 23691 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Falkland Islands, United Kingdom | Northern giant petrel scavenging a fur seal carcass. Giant petrels will often feed on carrion, defending it in a territorial manner from other petrels and carrion feeders. Image ID: 23697 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island |
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| Northern giant petrel scavenging a fur seal carcass. Giant petrels will often feed on carrion, defending it in a territorial manner from other petrels and carrion feeders. Image ID: 23698 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island | Northern giant petrel scavenging a fur seal carcass. Giant petrels will often feed on carrion, defending it in a territorial manner from other petrels and carrion feeders. Image ID: 23699 Species: Northern giant petrel, Macronectes halli Location: Right Whale Bay, South Georgia Island |
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