• Saturday 27 March 2010 Species list SOSSA PELAGIC TRIP, WOLLONGONG, NSW, AUSTRALIA.

    Birds seen outside the harbour on the SOSSA Pelagic 27 March 2010

    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 - 3 2 were impavida
    Shy Albatross - 1 race cauta
    Yellow-nosed Albatross - 1 race carteri
    Wedge-tailed Shearwater - many
    Flesh-footed Shearwater - many
    Sooty Shearwater - 1
    Short-tailed Shearwater - 3
    Hutton’s Shearwater - 1
    Grey-faced Petrel - many
    Providence Petrel - many
    Australasian Gannet - many
    White-faced Heron - 1
    Pomarine Jaeger - 3
    Crested Tern - many
    Silver Gull - many

    16 species
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