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1. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201867521 eBird checklist S65200371 Report
   
   rating 5

   6 ratings

   Robert Humphries

   16 Dec 2018

   Antarctica, Antarctica
   Media notes Snowy Sheathbills - head detail. The Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) is the only…
2. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201867501 eBird checklist S65200393 Report
   
   rating 5

   6 ratings

   Robert Humphries

   6 Jan 2019

   Falkland Islands (Malvinas), Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
   Media notes A Snowy Sheathbill patrolling edge of a Southern Rockhopper Penguin creche. Snow…
3. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201711341 eBird checklist S65124465 Report
   
   rating 5

   6 ratings

   Laurent Demongin

   9 Oct 2008

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes A bird drinking milk of an Elephant Seal pup. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC:…
4. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201867531 eBird checklist S65200371 Report
   
   rating 5

   5 ratings

   Robert Humphries

   16 Dec 2018

   Antarctica, Antarctica
   Media notes A Snowy Sheathbill preening. The Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) is the only lan…
5. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201711541 eBird checklist S65124367 Report
   
   rating 5

   5 ratings

   Laurent Demongin

   20 Sep 2008

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes Different feeding strategies, on rocky coast, sandy beach, and alive and dead El…
6. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201711391 eBird checklist S65124370 Report
   
   rating 5

   5 ratings

   Laurent Demongin

   23 Sep 2008

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes A bird pecking the bottom of King Penguin adult, apparently to obtain faeces. El…
7. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201795041 eBird checklist S65138784 Report
   
   rating 5

   4 ratings

   Greg Baker

   20 Feb 2005

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes Adult around its nest site with 3 juveniles . Elevation: 11 m. Date added to IBC…

   Age and sex Adult, Unknown sex - 1; Juvenile, Unknown sex - 3

   Tags Nest
8. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201711641 eBird checklist S65124371 Report
   
   rating 5

   4 ratings

   Laurent Demongin

   24 Sep 2008

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes Several birds looking for a nest site in a colony of King Penguins. Elevation: 0…
9. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

   ML201711631 eBird checklist S65124370 Report
   
   rating 5

   4 ratings

   Laurent Demongin

   23 Sep 2008

   South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
   Media notes Postures of intimidation between two birds preceding an aggression. Elevation: 0…
10. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711531 eBird checklist S65124367 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    20 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes Close-up of an adult, details of the head. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: Ju…
11. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711521 eBird checklist S65124369 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    22 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes Birds gathering and resting close to Elephant Seals and King Penguins. Elevation…
12. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711511 eBird checklist S65124364 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    15 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes Birds feeding on dead King Penguin chicks fallen in broken ice. Elevation: 0 m. …
13. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711501 eBird checklist S65124363 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    14 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes Birds bathing in a stream. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
14. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711491 eBird checklist S65124367 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    20 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A group bathing in a stream and showing aggressive interactions. Elevation: 0 m.…
15. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711481 eBird checklist S65124367 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    20 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird running and feeding at the limit of the waves as Sanderlings do. Elevatio…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
16. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711401 eBird checklist S65124465 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    9 Oct 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird pecking the umbilical cord of a Elephant Seal pup. Elevation: 0 m. Date a…
17. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711381 eBird checklist S65124367 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    20 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird pecking boots. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.
18. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711361 eBird checklist S65124366 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    17 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird feeding on a recently born dead Elephant Seal pup lying under its mother.…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
19. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711351 eBird checklist S65124363 Report
    
    rating 5

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    14 Sep 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird eating dead chicks of king penguins. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: J…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
20. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201867511 eBird checklist S65200371 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Robert Humphries

    16 Dec 2018

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes Snowy Sheathbills perching one leg on snow. The Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis alba) …
21. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201794751 eBird checklist S65138779 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Greg Baker

    15 Feb 2005

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes Adult scavenging at a the Gentoo Penguin colony. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to I…
22. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201672171 eBird checklist S65101581 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Santiago Imberti

    1 Jan 2004

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes A bird running and preening itself. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, …
23. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201672161 eBird checklist S65101581 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Santiago Imberti

    1 Jan 2004

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes Two birds performing a social display. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: June 2…

    Behaviors Courtship, display, or copulation
24. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201339701 eBird checklist S64819665 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Josep del Hoyo

    2 Apr 2012

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes An individual feeding on the ice, among several Gentoo Penguins. Elevation: 125 …

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
25. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML466701 Report
    
    rating 4

    5 ratings

    Santiago Imberti

    Unknown

    Antarctica, Antarctica
    Media notes Habitat: Marine Shoreline.

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
26. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML338623491 eBird checklist S88210735 Report
    
    rating 5

    3 ratings

    Adrian Antunez

    15 May 2021

    Montevideo, Uruguay
27. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201795031 eBird checklist S65138784 Report
    
    rating 4

    4 ratings

    Greg Baker

    20 Feb 2005

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes Adults at a King Penguin colony, including one feeding on a penguin egg. Elevati…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
28. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201711371 eBird checklist S65124464 Report
    
    rating 4

    4 ratings

    Laurent Demongin

    8 Oct 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird feeding on algae on rocks. Elevation: 0 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 20…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
29. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201678631 eBird checklist S65102763 Report
    
    rating 4

    4 ratings

    Christophe Gouraud

    26 Dec 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird foraging on the beach. Elevation: 11 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.…

    Behaviors Foraging or eating
30. Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus

    ML201646201 eBird checklist S65102763 Report
    
    rating 4

    4 ratings

    Christophe Gouraud

    26 Dec 2008

    South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
    Media notes A bird walking on the beach. Elevation: 11 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016.