Sea Lion and Kelp Gull, Chanaral Island, Chile

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Sea Lion and Kelp Gull, Chanaral Island, Chile - Sea Lion
At sea, Chanaral Island (no landing), Humboldt Penguin National Reserve, off Chanaral de Aceituno, Atacama Region, Chile (February 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 Least Concern. For more information on this species of sea lion see the following links:
South American sea lion / Wikipedia
South American Sea Lion / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Shooting Time 18:01
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/3200
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation -1 1/3
ISO Speed 200

Latitude 29 01 26.2 S
Longitude 71 34 2.8 W
Altitude 6.70m


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