Birds seen outside the harbour on the SOSSA Pelagic 25 October 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 - c. 10
White-faced Storm-Petrel - 1
Wandering Albatross - c. 10
Black-browed Albatross - many
Shy Albatross - many
Northern Giant-Petrel - 1
Fairy Prion - 2
Wedge-tailed Shearwater - many
Short-tailed Shearwater - many
Fluttering Shearwater - c. 5
Hutton’s Shearwater - c. 5
Grey-faced Petrel - many
Providence Petrel - many
Little Penguin - c. 5
Australasian Gannet - many
Australian Pelican - 5
Brown Skua - 1
Pomarine Jaeger - 2+
Common Tern - 1
Arctic Tern - 1
Crested Tern - many
Silver Gull - many
22 species