A Carancho or Southern Crested-Caracara (Caracara plancus) watches as we set up camp for the night. The second largest species of falcon it has a wingspan of 120–132 cm (47–52 in). An intelligent raptor that should not to be taken lightly, it has been known to take down animals as large as lambs through the specific targeting of their eyesight whereby once blind they then become easy pickings. Campamento Poincenot, Argentine Patagonia, Argentina
Tucked away in a glaciated valley high on the side of the Fitzroy massif is the surreal Laguna Sucia. Argentine Patagonia, Argentina
Morning sun lights up the multiple ridges flanking the Fitzroy massif, Argentine Patagonia, Argentina