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A Field Guide to the Wildlife of South Georgia: A Book Review by a Penguin Groupie

10,000 Birds

Who can resist penguins and whales? The book notes that most of South Georgia’s birds are either Penguins, Sphenisciformes, or Tubenoses, Procellariiformes. And, much as I love Albatrosses and am curious about Prions, it is the pages on Penguins that I keep turning to. I know, I say this with every review.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

Little Penguin – Eudyptula minor. Jackass Penguin – Spheniscus demersus. Tirat Zvi fish ponds. Stony Point–Penguin Colony. International Birding and Research Center Eilat (IBRCE). African Fish-Eagle – Haliaeetus vocifer. Pallas’s Fish-Eagle – Haliaeetus leucoryphus.

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