Birds seen outside the harbour on the SOSSA Pelagic 26 April 2008
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 - 2
Black-browed Albatross - 9+ adults all impavida
Yellow-nosed Albatross - 2
Buller’s Albatross - 1+
Fairy Prion - 1
Wedge-tailed Shearwater - c. 10
Flesh-footed Shearwater - many
Short-tailed Shearwater - 1
Grey-faced Petrel - 1
Providence Petrel - many
Australasian Gannet - many
Australian Pelican - 3
Pomarine Jaeger - 1
Arctic Jaeger - 2
Crested Tern - c. 20
Kelp Gull - 3
Silver Gull - many
17 species