Oystercatchers - Chile

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11106

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, sailing, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes 'Totorore' moored in fiord, the entrance to Reloncavi Sound, Southern Andes seen from water, Yate Volcano, various yachts on the water, diving equipment (helmet and hand pump), Sotomo locals in a boat trading for "Chorros" with the 'Totorore', Lillie and Pancho [children of Julie von Meyer] on board the 'Totorore', fishermen at Angelmo (and their boats including 'A364 Muchachita' and catch), two images of expedition leader Gerry Clark (one in a dinghy at Pumalin, another on the deck of the 'Totorore' entering a fiord), and an unidentified church. Also contains four photographs of birds: steamer ducks in flight, flamingos, Magellanic penguins, and oystercatchers. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Jim joined 'Totorore' at Valparaiso (flew into Santiago) 1983." Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11145

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set contains image of the wreck of the 'Lord Lonsdale' (Punta Arenas), Magellanic penguins (at Lagartija Island), a red-legged cormorant "gaimardi" flying, a dolphin gull, grey phalaropes, a black-browed mollymawk flying, and Fuegian oystercatchers. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: 'Small box labelled "some of my fav slides of Chile 83" Box 1'. Quantity: 9 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11155

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, sailing, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition and on his travels after he left the expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes images of birds including oystercatchers ( "black ater", "brown and white American palliatus", "Feugian leucopodus black and white"), turkey vultures "Gallinazo", black vultures (Valdivia), a Peruvian pelican (Valparaiso), pelicans and piqueros [boobies?] in flight, and kelp geese. Local scenes show Santiago (including high rises, view from [Santa Lucia?] hill, and a street market), unidentified ruins of a [fortification?], a gun emplacement, a street scene in Valparaiso, Nuhuel Island, Andes seen from the sea, the wreck of the 'Lord Londsdale' (Punta Arenas), Valdivia corral, and Calbuco Island settlement. Also includes nautical chart from Chiloe Island to Puerto Montt. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "'Totorore' this series from a carousel Jim used for presentations - to raise money for expedition - final series." Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11109

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, sailing, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa July-Dec 1983. Set includes images on Guafo Island, including a burial cave with coffin, a shipwreck, fossils, and a dead turtle. A variety of birds, including oystercatchers displaying feathers, a widgeon [sic] in flight, upland and ashy-headed geese, rufous back negrito hen and male, and Wilson's storm petrels. Many bird images are from Guafo Island. Also contains an image of a fishing boat at Pumalin and a dead narrow-billed prion "belcherii". Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Sequence from tray labelled Puerto Montt etc. Tray No 2" Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11133

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, sea lions, sailing charts, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set features images of a colony of sea lions at the north point of Guafo Island. Images of birds include grey phalaropes, kelp geese feeding, chimango caracara, oystercatchers, and unidentified birds on rocks [pied shags?]. Also included are images of moss and other plants in the bush, three nautical maps (two charting routes from Guafo Island to Ypun and one of the Punta Arenas area), a scenic image of mountains and sunset from Quellon, and view of the Guafo Island lighthouse (faro). Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "'Totorore' slides from box no 4" Quantity: 22 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11117

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition and on his own travels after leaving the expedition, circa 1983. Includes images of Canadian Pacific Airline plane on tarmac, vaqueros with cattle at Valdivia "like the Whanga[mata] hotel paddock," a canon "300mm 15 tonnes" and a park at Valparaiso, a waterfall at Reloncavi, view of Calbaco Island, a bee on a plant Guafo Island, sunsets, and clouds at Quellon. Birds include penguins, terns, black-necked swans, silvery grebe "p. occipitalis", oystercatchers, kelp gulls at Puerto Montt, hooded gulls, upland geese at Punta Arenas, and winter plover. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Von Meyers, Puerto Montt, Valdivia, Hulk Lonsdale, Puerto [sic] Arenas - Large box of slides for projector". Quantity: 23 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11143

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife, boating, and local scenes taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set contains images of flamingos (flying and wading) [most likely Hornopiren], an Andean condor in a cage (Punta Arenas), a Magellanic penguin on a nest [most likely Guafo Island] and flock swimming (at Puerto Montt), kelp geese and "b/backed and amer" oystercatchers (at Pumalin), South American terns, Inca terns (at Puerto Montt), black-backed kelp gulls "all phases" (at Angelmo, Puerto Montt), and a large flock of godwits (at Quellon). Also includes images of erosion in a fiord, the view to the northern point of Guafo Island (from on board the 'Totorore'), French sailors Patrick and Pierette Gary in an inflatable dingy, fog at Reloncavi, street with restaurant and maritime transport centre (at Quellon), and view of San Vincente port. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Continuation of loose slides from Box 4" 'Totorore' met Patrick and Pierette on their travels. The French sailors were travelling on the yacht 'Negofol'. Quantity: 21 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler 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

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

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

Date: [ca Jul-Dec 1983]

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

Reference: PA12-11126

Description: Colour transparencies of birdlife taken by James (Jim) Watt in Chile during the Totorore expedition, circa Jul-Dec 1983. Set includes images of winter plover, steamer ducks, grebes, black-necked swans flying, South American terns, hooded gulls, black oystercatchers flamingos, sufbirds, a green-backed firecrown hummingbird, a chimango caracara in flight, a chiloe wigeon, and a churrete. Also one image of a pack being transported on a flying fox at Guafo Island lighthouse. Inscriptions: Note from depositor reads: "Large box of slides - glaciers, Patagonia, Andes, Quintepeu, Reloncavi, [Reniaue?] Mountains, Guafo Island". Quantity: 19 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies