Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus) attacking and eventually killing an imperial rock shag (Phalacrocorax (atriceps) atriceps) on a tiny offshore reef in the Beagle Channel outside Ushuaia, Argentina.


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Image ID: 0131139-MNO.jpg

Southern Giant Petrels (Macronectes giganteus) attacking and eventually killing an imperial rock shag (Phalacrocorax (atriceps) atriceps) on a tiny offshore reef in the Beagle Channel outside Ushuaia, Argentina.
Credit to: BluePlanetArchive / Michael S. Nolan

Image dimensions: 5400x3595