Report prepared by: P.J. Milburn.
Birds recorded according to the latest Environment Australia Reporting Schedule:
Species code: Species name: Numbers:
(Note: numbers in parenthesis = highest count at any one time)
005 Little Penguin Eudyptula minor 2 (2)
075 Grey-faced Petrel Pterodroma (macroptera) gouldi 1
971 Solander’s Petrel P. solandri 6 (5)
083 Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur 3 (2)
068 Fluttering Shearwater Puffinus gavia 788 (500)
913 Hutton’s Shearwater P. huttoni (6) 1
069 Wedge-tailed Shearwater P. pacificus 285 (100)
071 Short-tailed Shearwater P. tenuirostris 4 (3)
072 Flesh-footed Shearwater P. carneipes 1
086 WANDERING ALBATROSS Diomedea exulans 4 (1)
846 ANTIPODEAN ALBATROSS D. antipodensis 1
847 Gibson’s Albatross D. gibsoni 33 (21)
088 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys 11 (4)
859 Campbell Albatross T. impavida 2 (1)
091 SHY ALBATROSS T. cauta 4 (2)
861 White-capped Albatross T. steadi 3 (1)
862 SALVIN’S ALBATROSS T. salvini 1
089 Indic Yellow-nosed Albatross T. carteri 1
065 WHITE-FACED STORM-PETREL Pelagodroma marina dulciae 1
104 Australasian Gannet Morus serrator 355+ (350+)
981 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus 1
125 Silver Gull L. novaehollandiae 98 (35)
114 White-fronted Tern Sterna striata 6 (6)
115 Crested Tern S. bergii 18 (7)
952 ARCTIC TERN S. paradisaea 1