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Off the South Island of New Zealand | Christchurch, NZ | New Zealand's Subantarctic Islands | Macquarie Island

Off the South Island of New Zealand

A sea journey in New Zealand waters, following the eastern side of the South Island with a shipload of avid birdwatchers, and bound for Sub-Antarctic waters.

These images were taken with Nikon D300 using RAW format.






Keeping watch at the stern
Keeping watch at the stern		 Keeping watch from above the bow
Keeping watch from above the bow		 Off Pelorus Bay, Marlborough, South Island, NZ
Off Pelorus Bay, Marlborough, South Island, NZ
Passing by Pelorus Bay, Marlborough
Passing by Pelorus Bay, Marlborough		 Albatross over the Kaikoura Canyon
Albatross over the Kaikoura Canyon		 In for the kill...
In for the kill...
Albatross about to land on the waves
Albatross about to land on the waves		 Albatross showing off its wingspan
Albatross showing off its wingspan		 Albatrosses gather beside the vessel, competing for spoils
Albatrosses gather beside the vessel, competing for spoils
Albatross aloft over the Kaikoura Canyon, off South Island, New Zealand
Albatross aloft over the Kaikoura Canyon, off South Island, New Zealand		 Albatross drifting over the Kaikoura Canyon, off South Island, New Zealand
Albatross drifting over the Kaikoura Canyon, off South Island, New Zealand		 Stevens Island, with its lighthouse at right
Stevens Island, with its lighthouse at right

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