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Number of species: 40
Number of globally threatened species: 6

Great bird images from Antarctica (Crozet) Visit a superb Web site by Hugh Venables.


SPHENISCIFORMES: Spheniscidae

King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua Near-threatened
Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Vulnerable
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus Vulnerable
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Diomedeidae
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta
Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca Endangered
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Near-threatened
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Procellariidae
Antarctic Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus Vulnerable
Hall's Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli Near-threatened
Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica Rare/Accidental
Cape Petrel Daption capense
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
Salvin's Prion Pachyptila salvini
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea Near-threatened
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae
Grey-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica
 
PROCELLARIIFORMES: Pelecanoididae
South Georgia Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides georgicus
Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
 
PELECANIFORMES: Phalacrocoracidae
Crozet Shag Phalacrocorax melanogenis
 
ANSERIFORMES: Anatidae
Eaton's Pintail Anas eatoni Vulnerable
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Charadriidae
Blacksmith Plover Vanellus armatus Rare/Accidental
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Chionididae
Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Laridae
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
 
CHARADRIIFORMES: Sternidae
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
Kerguelen Tern Sterna virgata Near-threatened
 
CUCULIFORMES: Cuculidae
Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Rare/Accidental

 

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