• Seabird Species List - Wollongong

     
    Below is a list of the 108 seabird species and subspecies thus far reported from the Wollongong pelagic boat trips.

    For an indication of the seasonal abundance of listed species see the month-by-month birding guide for Wollonong.

    Numbers in the second column are Birds Australia & the Australian Bird & Bat Banding Scheme Species Identification Numbers.

    A – Abundant
    C – Common
    F – Frequently observed
    U – Uncommon
    O – Occasionally observed
    R – Rare
    V – Vagrant

    Sp No Species Status
    Season
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    109
    110    		 005
    085
    929
    937
    074
    080
    080
    075
    075
    077

    971
    920
    922
    921
    935
    076
    919
    810
    774
    955
    918
    078
    081
    082
    941
    084
    942
    083
    947
    776

    915
    916
    917

    853
    069
    975
    072
    772
    070
    071
    914
    068
    913
    912

    067
    086
    845
    846
    847
    848
    973
    974
    088
    859
    931
    860
    091
    861
    862
    863
    089
    864
    090
    092
    093
    063
    064
    065
    065
    066
    944
    107
    108
    104
    102
    105
    100
    099
    097
    096
    106
    095
    980

    979
    945
    128
    933
    126
    981
    125
    783
    112
    115
    114
    953
    952
    117
    121
    120
    109
    110
    122
    124
    982
    972    		 Little Penguin, Eudyptula minor
    Common Diving-Petrel, Pelecanoides urinatrix
    Southern Giant-Petrel, Macronectes giganteus
    Northern Giant-Petrel, Macronectes halli
    Southern Fulmar, Fulmarus glacialoides
    Cape Petrel (Southern), Daption c. capense
    Cape Petrel (Australasian), Daption capense australe
    Great-winged Petrel, Pterodroma m. macroptera
    Grey-faced Petrel, Pterodroma macroptera gouldi
    White-headed Petrel, Pterodroma lessonii
    Murphy's Petrel, Pterodroma ultima
    Solander’s Petrel, Pterodroma solandri
    Tahiti Petrel, Pseudobulweria rostrata
    Kermadec Petrel, Pterodroma neglecta
    Herald Petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana
    Kerguelen Petrel, Lugensa brevirostris
    Soft-plumaged Petrel, Pterodroma mollis
    Mottled Petrel, Pterodroma inexpectata
    Juan Fernandez Petrel, Pterodroma externa
    White-necked Petrel, Pterodroma cervicalis
    Black-winged Petrel, Pterodroma nigripennis
    Cook’s Petrel, Pterodroma cookii
    Gould’s Petrel, Pterodroma leucoptera
    Blue Petrel, Halobaena caerulea
    Broad-billed Prion, Pachyptila vittata
    Salvins Prion Pachyptila salvini
    Antarctic Prion, Pachyptila desolata
    Slender-billed Prion, Pachyptila belcheri
    Fairy Prion, Pachyptila turtur
    Fulmar Prion, Pachyptila crassirostris
    Bulwer’s Petrel, Bulweria bulwerii
    Jouanin's Petrel, Bulweria fallax
    White-chinned Petrel, Procellaria aequinoctialis
    Westland Black Petrel, Procellaria westlandica
    Black Petrel, Procellaria parkinsoni
    Cory’s Shearwater, Calonectris diomedea
    Streaked Shearwater, Calonectris leucomelas
    Wedge-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus pacificus
    Buller’s Shearwater, Puffinus bullerii
    Flesh-footed Shearwater, Puffinus carneipes
    Pink-footed Shearwater, Puffinus creatopus
    Sooty Shearwater, Puffinus griseus
    Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris
    Manx Shearwater, Puffinus puffinus
    Fluttering Shearwater, Puffinus gavia
    Hutton’s Shearwater, Puffinus huttoni
    Audubon’s Shearwater, Puffinus lherminieri
    Newell’s Shearwater, Puffinua newelli
    Little Shearwater, Puffinus assimilis
    Wandering Albatross, Diomedea exulans
    Amserdam Albatross, Diomedea amsterdamensis
    Antipodean Albatross, Diomedea antipodensis
    Gibson’s Albatross, Diomedea gibsoni
    Tristan Albatross, Diomedea dabbenena
    Northern Royal Albatross, Diomedea sanfordi
    Royal Albatross, Diomedea epomophora
    Black-browed Albatross, Thalassarche melanophrys
    Campbell Albatross, Thalassarche impavida
    Buller’s Albatross, Thalassarche bulleri
    Pacific albatross, Thalassarche sp. nov.
    Shy Albatross, Thalassarche cauta
    White-capped Albatross, Thalassarche steadi
    Salvin’s Albatross,Thalassarche salvini
    Chatham Albatross, Thalassarche eremita
    Yellow-nosed Albatross, Thalassarche chlororhynchos
    Indian yellow-nosed Albatross, Thalassarche carteri
    Grey-headed Albatross,Thalassarche chrysostoma
    Sooty Albatross, Phoebetria fusca
    Light-mantled Sooty Albatross, Phoebetria palpebrata
    Wilson’s Storm-Petrel, Oceanites oceanicus
    Grey-backed Storm-Petrel, Nereis garrodia
    White-faced Storm-Petrel, Pelagodroma marina
    White-faced Storm-Petrel, Pelagodroma marina maoriana
    Black-bellied Storm-Petrel, Fregetta tropica
    White-bellied Storm-Petrel, Fregetta grallaria
    Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon rubricauda
    White-tailed Tropicbird, Phaethon lepturus
    Australasian Gannet, Morus serrator
    Brown Booby, Sula leucogaster
    Masked Booby, Sula dactylatra
    Little Pied Cormorant, Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
    Pied Cormorant, Phalacrocorax varius
    Little black Cormorant, Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    Great Cormorant, Phalacrocorax carbo
    Australian Pelican, Pelicanus conspicillatus
    Lesser Frigatebird, Fregata ariel
    Brown Skua, Catharacta lonnbergi
    Antarctic Skua, Catharacta antarctica
    South Polar Skua, Catharacta maccormicki
    Pomarine Jaeger, Stercorarius pomarinus
    Arctic Jaeger, Stercorarius parasiticus
    Long-tailed Jaeger, Stercorarius longicauda
    Pacific Gull, Larus pacificus
    Kelp Gull, Larus dominicanus
    Silver Gull, Larus novaehollandiae
    Sabine’s Gull, Xmea sabini
    Caspian Tern, Sterna caspia
    Crested Tern, Sterna bergii
    White-fronted Tern, Sterna striata
    Common Tern, Sterna hirundo
    Arctic Tern, Sterna paradisaea
    Little Tern, Sterna albifrons
    Bridled Tern, Sterna anaethetus
    Sooty Tern, Sterna fuscata
    White-winged Black Tern, Chlidonias leucoptera
    Whiskered Tern, Chlidonias hybridus
    Common Noddy, Anous stolidus
    Black Noddy, Anous minutus
    Grey Ternlet, Procelsterna cerulea
    White Tern, Gygis alba    		 F
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    3 to 12
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    6 to 12
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    10 to 8
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