Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)
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in the framework of the SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI)
Flutter Rookery (The name as it would appear in a gazetteer)
Flutter Rookery (The name as it would appear on a map)
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Feature type: Colony
This name originates from Australia. It is part of the Australian Antarctic Gazetteer and the SCAR Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica.
An Emperor penguin colony situated in a group of icebergs on fast ice adhering to the eastern side of Bjerko Peninsula, Mac.Robertson Land. Discovered on 3 August, 1958, by Flt. Lieut. H.O. Wilson, RAAF whilst on a flight from Mawson to Davis. Named after M.J. Flutter, Officer-in-Charge at Davis in 1958.
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