Part 1

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Lago Goic, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Game Trail

Guanacos probably made the trail.

Lago Goic, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Antarctic Beech

Nothofagus antarctica - walking across the rocks was a bit tricky.

Lago Goic, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Lichen

Lago Goic, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Lichens

Lago Goic, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Peak Wind

I think this is Admiral Nieto.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Andean Condor

Vultur gryphus - we were above Lago Goic still looking for the Pumas.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Buteo melanoleucus - seen on a ridge above Lago Goic.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Andean Condors

Vultur gryphus - 6 or 7, around a carcass on the other side of Lago Goic.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Lunch Location

We drove to a small valley to get out of the wind to eat our lunch.  Coffee, breakfast bars and a little cake that Naun had brought from Hosteria Pehoe.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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White Horses

I like this name better than white caps.  It speaks to the motion created by the strong wind.

Lago Sarmiento, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Fractured Rock

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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View

Part of this very large ranch.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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View & Puma Vehicle

Naun on the ridge looking for Puma.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Guanaco Wallow

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Pond

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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White Horses

A big gust moving across the lake.

Lago Sarmiento, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Mountain

Rocky peaks.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Guanacos

Lama guanicoe

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Guanacos

Lama guanicoe

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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White Horses

Wind was 40 to 50 mph, rocking our vehicle when we parked on high points.

Lago Sarmiento, Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Lago Goic

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Puma, 21

Puma concolor concolor - only having seen two Puma at extreme distance in the morning, we thought that was it for the day until Naun spotted number 21.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Puma, 21

Puma concolor concolor - we walked around and tracked this Puma for more than an hour until light failed.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Puma, 21

Puma concolor concolor - Claudio tracked this Puma giving us more time with her.

Estancia Goic, Torres del Paine, Chile, May 1, 2023

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Puma, 21

Puma concolor concolor

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