Talcan Island

Isla Talcan

From Google Maps, accesed 2 April 2015

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Totorore expedition transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11105

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, volcanos, and scenery by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Birds in set include a white-rumped swallow, white-winged coot, black-necked swan, skua, steamer ducks "patu quetru tacyeres patachonicus" (at Ypun Island), great white egrets "casmerodius albus", a pair of grebes (at Isla Tulcan) and numerous images of flamingoes (at Hornopiren). Also includes a number of views of Corcovado Volcano from Isla Tulcan and Pumalin, and a yacht "lancha" sailing on Corcovado Gulf. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Jim joined 'Totorore' at Valparaiso (flew into Santiago) 1983." Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Totorore expedition transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11125

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, ca Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes images of turkey vultures (at Puerto Montt), winter plover, steamer ducks in flight, surfbirds, turnstones, sanderlings, kelp geese, silvery and great grebes "huala" (including breeding at Talcan Island), a fulmar in flight, a rufous-collared sparrow, black-necked ibis, vultures (at Puerto Montt), flamingos in flight, a thorn-tailed rayadito, a Fuegian oystercatcher, and a kelp gull. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Large box of slides - glaciers, Patagonia, Andes, Quintepeu, Reloncavi, [Reniaue?] Mountains, Guafo Island". Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Totorore expedition transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11139

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, and after Watt left the expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set features bird images including great grebes 'huala' (at Talcan Island) and silvery grebes, winter plovers flying, a male ringed kingfisher "martin pescador" perched on a branch (at Pudeto), steamer ducks (including at Reloncavi Estuary), a chicken, a large colony of [oystercatchers?], chiloe widgeon [sic], lapwing eggs (at Guafo Island), grey phalarope, black-browed mollymawk, a turkey vulture in flight, and plovers (Punta Arenas). Also contains one image of a glacier seen from a commerical airliner. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "'Totorore'- this series [sic] were emptied into a plastic bag from a slide carousel - jumbled. Done a rough sort - like with like where poss." Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Totorore expedition transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11123

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile mainly during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes black vultures "jote", silvery grebe, egrets (at Hornopiren), whimbrels and oystercatchers (at Isla Talcan), Fuegian oystercatchers (at Hornopiren) male ringed kingfishers (at Pudeto), ashy-headed geese, chimango caracaras, turkey vultures, flamingos in flight, a grey phalarope, and a churette. Also includes images of fish [at market?], shellfish being shucked, and a house in Valdivia. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Large box of slides - glaciers, Patagonia, Andes, Quintepeu, Reloncavi, [Reniaue?] Mountains, Guafo Island". Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

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Totorore expedition transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

From: Watt, James Norwood, 1928-2018: Collection

Reference: PA12-11124

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes turnstones, sanderlings, surfbirds, silvery and great grebes "huala" (including at Talcan Island), kelp geese (including at Guafo Island), winter plover (at Hornopiren), Magellanic penguins, Patagonian sand plover, an egret, ibis, widgeons (at Guafo Island), grey gull (at Merrillo), and a rufous collared sparrow. Also includes an image of a house and trees by the riverside in Valdivia. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Large box of slides - glaciers, Patagonia, Andes, Quintepeu, Reloncavi, [Reniaue?] Mountains, Guafo Island". Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies