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Adult cape (pintado) petrel (Daption capense) in flight, Drake Passage, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Adult Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) in flight, Drake Passage, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) attempting to eat a king penguin chick (Aptenodytes patagonicus), Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) amongst king penguin chicks at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea nivea), in flight near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli) scavenging and feeding on a dead fur seal pup at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea nivea) near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea nivea), in flight near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus) in flight against the sun near South Georgia, Southern Ocean, Polar Regions

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead elephant seal pup at Royal Harbor, South Georgia

Northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli) fighting over the scavenging rights to a dead fur seal pup at St. Andrews Bay, South Georgia

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus), moss covered rock, Torgersen Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Adult Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) in flight in the Drake Passage, Antarctica, Polar Regions

An Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica), in flight at sea on the way to Peter I Island, Antarctica, Polar Regions

An adult Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica), flying near a light-mantled albatross in the Drake Passage, Antarctica, Polar Regions

A Wandering Albatross; Diomedea exulans, the bird with the largest wing span on the planet, at around 11 feet 6 inches, flying in the Drake Passage, Sub-Antarctic.

A Southern Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteus, on the beach at Gold Harbour, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

A Southern Giant Petrel, Macronectes giganteus, on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia, Southern Ocean.

Wilson's storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) daintily feeding in the calm waters of Neko Harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the water around the Antarctic Peninsula. Note the light coloration of the plumage of this animal.

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) taking flight near the Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean

Wilson's storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) daintily feeding in the calm waters of Neko Harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in Crystal Sound below the Antarctic Circle, close to the Antarctic peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in Crystal Sound below the Antarctic Circle, close to the Antarctic peninsula

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish.

Wilson's storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) daintily feeding in the calm waters of Neko Harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish.

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing in and around the Antarctic Peninsula. (rr)

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus) in flight (lighter phase shown here) in the Drake Passage, Southern Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Wilson's storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) daintily feeding in the calm waters of Neko Harbour on the Antarctic Peninsula

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in the Drake passage close to the Antarctic peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing in and around South Georgia, Southern Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Adult Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) feeding near a larger cape petrel after an iceberg calved near Port Lockroy, near the Antarctic Peninsula

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in Crystal Sound below the Antarctic Circle, close to the Antarctic peninsula

Adult Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) on the wing and feeding after an iceberg calved near Port Lockroy, near the Antarctic Peninsula

Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) scaring off a big group of Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua) chicks. Livingston Island, Antarctic Peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in huge surf at Point Wild on Elephant Island, South Shetland Islands, near the Antarctic peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) and Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) tearing apart an Antarctic fur seal pup in the water at Grytviken on South Georgia, Southern Atlantic Ocean

Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus) feeding near a cape petrel near the Antarctic Peninsula.

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic Peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish.

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) parent and chick on Barren Island in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

A pair of Cape Petrels, Daption capense, soaring with icebergs in the background, Weddell Sea, Antarctica.

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) feeding after an iceberg calved near Port Lockroy near the Antarctic peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing taking off over water in and around the Antarctic Peninsula.

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish. (rr)

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) feeding after an iceberg calved near Port Lockroy near the Antarctic peninsula

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) chick on Barren Island in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish.

Adult cape petrel (Daption capense) on the wing in and around the Antarctic peninsula. This petrel is sometimes also called the pintado petrel, the word pintado meaning "painted" in Spanish.

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean

Southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus) in flight against the sun near South Georgia, Southern Ocean

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing in and around the Antarctic Peninsula. (rr)