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Snowy Sheathbill Port Lockroy, Antarctica 20 January 1999 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs.
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Snowy Sheathbill Paradise Bay, Antarctica 21 Jan 1996 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs. The one in this shot is scavenging on a dead Gentoo Penguin chick.
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Snowy Sheathbill Hannah Point, Livingston Island, Antarctica 21 Jan 1999 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs.
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Snowy Sheathbill Gold Harbour, South Georgia 26 Jan 1998 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs. The one in this shot has stolen a King Penguin egg and has already poked its bill in the egg. The King Penguins have surrounded the sheathbill to register their complaints, but to no avail.
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Snowy Sheathbill Bleaker Islands, Falkland Islands 31 Jan 1996 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs. This one is feeding on a dead King Penguin chick
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Snowy Sheathbill Hannah Point, Antarctica 31 Jan 1998 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs. This sheathbill is in its nesting cavity with a chick.
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Snowy Sheathbill Selvik Cove, Antarctica 27 Jan 2000 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs.
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Snowy Sheathbill Port Lockroy Antarctica 30 Jan 2002 Snowy Sheathbills are scavengers and perform the same task as vultures in the U.S. In addition to cleaning up dead critters, they will attack a penguin nest to try to get the eggs. This one is standing near a Gentoo Penguin
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Snowy Sheathbill Chionis alba St. Andrews Bay South Georgia 2 February 2005
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Gold Harbor, South Georgia