Marine Otter partially hidden, Chile

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Marine Otter partially hidden, Chile - Otter
At sea, Chanaral Island (no landing), Humboldt Penguin National Reserve, off Chanaral de Aceituno, Atacama Region, Chile (March 2019)

This image was taken during the North Chile's Coastal & Desert Wildlife trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). Our boat Arca de Noe was captained by Patricio Ortiz of Chanaral de Aceituno.

Status is classified as Endangered. For more information on this species of otter see the following links:
Marine otter / Wikipedia
Marine Otter Lontra felina / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Shooting Time 18:16
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/1250
Av(Aperture Value) 4.0
Exposure Compensation -2/3
ISO Speed 1250

Latitude 29 01 13.5 S
Longitude 71 34 34.7 W
Altitude -11.50m


Marine Otter close side view, Chanaral Island, Chile

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