Selvagem Pequena and its summit Pico do Veado, which reach 49 metres above sea level. Photo: Niklas Holmström
A dinghy is necessary when landing on the islands. Photo: Niklas Holmström		The wardens (left) welcomed us on the beach. Photo: Niklas Holmström
View from the landing beach towards the field station and the rocky outcrop Pico do Veado. Photo: Bosse Carlsson
The field station and the summit Pico do Veado, where some 200 pairs of Cory's breed. Photo: Bosse Carlsson		The warden, Pedro Costa, guiding us on Pequena; first stop was the top of Pico do Veado. Photo: Niklas Holmström
View from the top of Pico do Veado and the low-lying sandy area where thousands of White-faced breed. Photo: Niklas Holmström		View from the rocky outcrop towards northeast and the rocky reefs that surround part of the island. Photo: Niklas Holmström
A nesting Bulwer's Petrel close to the shore. Photo: Bosse Carlsson		A nesting Cory's Shearwater at the rocky outcrop. Photo: Niklas Holmström
The entrance of a White-faced Storm-petrel nest. Photo: Niklas Holmström		A great Tuna fish dinner on the field stations terrace. Photo: Niklas Holmström
Selvagem Pequena. A last view before we weighed anchor and sailed towards Selvagem Grande. Photo: Steve Gantlett

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