Chile - Ancud
January 15th 2010 Visited Ancud and the surrounding area. Saw the final South American Penguin that I needed to see, the Humbolt. It's very smilar to the Magellanic.
I was also blessed to see a "Gato Marino" or Marine Otter. They are indigenous to S. America and have thicker, courser fur than Sea Otters. They are endangered and rare to see.
Lastly I got to buy cheese from a wheelbarrow on the street!!!
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