Southern giant petrel in flight, Macronectes giganteus, #23687

Southern giant petrel in flight, soaring over the open ocean. This large seabird has a wingspan up to 80" from wing-tip to wing-tip., Macronectes giganteus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 23687
Southern giant petrel in flight, soaring over the open ocean. This large seabird has a wingspan up to 80" from wing-tip to wing-tip.

Species: Southern Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteus
Location: Falkland Islands, United Kingdom
Image ID: 23687
Lat/Long: -53.84642, -63.80481 (Coordinates: 53° 50' 47.11" S, 63° 48' 17.32" W)
Altitude: 2.00m
Format: Digital 3:2
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