• Saturday 23 September 2006 Species list SOSSA PELAGIC TRIP, WOLLONGONG, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

    Birds seen outside the harbour on the SOSSA Pelagic 23 September 2006

    Christidis & Boles 2008 Taxonomy; numbers represented max. seen at any one time or maximum seen over the day.

    Information provided by Graham Barwell

    Wilson’s Storm-Petrel - 1
    Wandering Albatross - 23+
    Black-browed Albatross - 3
    Yellow-nosed Albatross - many
    Wedge-tailed Shearwater - many
    Flesh-footed Shearwater - 1
    Short-tailed Shearwater - c.10
    Fluttering Shearwater - many
    Hutton’s Shearwater - many
    Providence Petrel - many
    Australasian Gannet - many
    Australian Pelican - 1
    White-fronted Tern - 3
    Common Tern - 1
    Crested Tern - many
    Kelp Gull - 5
    Silver Gull - many

    17 species
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