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Prince Edward Island

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Marion Island
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Number of species: 73
Number of globally threatened species: 5
 
Anatidae
Northern Pintail Anas acuta Stjärtand Rare/Accidental
 
Spheniscidae
King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua Near-threatened
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome
Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus Vulnerable
 
Diomedeidae
Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora Sydlig Kungsalbatross Rare/Accidental
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans Vandringsalbatross
Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca Endangered
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Near-threatened
Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos Mindre albatross
Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Gråhuvad albatross Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys Svartbrynad albatross Rare/Accidental
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta Gråkindad albatross Rare/Accidental
 
Procellariidae
Antarctic Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus Sydlig jättestormfågel Near-threatened
Hall's Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli Near-threatened
Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
Cape Petrel Daption capense Brokpetrell
Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata
Salvin's Prion Pachyptila salvini
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis Sammetspetrell
Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea Near-threatened
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Gulnäbbad lira Rare/Accidental
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis Dvärglira
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus Grålira Rare/Accidental Near-threatened
 
Hydrobatidae
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Havslöpare
Grey-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica Svartmagad stormsvala
 
Pelecanoididae
South Georgia Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides georgicus
Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix
 
Ciconiidae
European White Stork Ciconia ciconia Vit stork Rare/Accidental
 
Ardeidae
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Kohäger
Intermediate Egret Egretta intermedia Mellanhäger Rare/Accidental
 
Sulidae
Australian Gannet Morus serrator Rare/Accidental
 
Phalacrocoracidae
Imperial Shag Phalacrocorax atriceps
King Cormorant Phalacrocorax albiventer
 
Chionidae
Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
 
Charadriidae
Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Större strandpipare Rare/Accidental
Three-banded Plover Charadrius tricollaris Trebandad pipare Rare/Accidental
 
Scolopacidae
Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Småspov Rare/Accidental
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia Gluttsnäppa
Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola Grönbena Rare/Accidental
Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Tereksnäppa Rare/Accidental
Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Drillsnäppa
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres Roskarl
Little Stint Calidris minuta Småsnäppa Rare/Accidental
Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos Tuvsnäppa Rare/Accidental
Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Brednäbbad simsnäppa Rare/Accidental
 
Laridae
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Silltrut Rare/Accidental
Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan Präriemås Rare/Accidental
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini Tärnmås Rare/Accidental
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Silvertärna
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
Kerguelen Tern Sterna virgata Near-threatened
 
Stercorariidae
Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus Antarktisk labb
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus Kustlabb Rare/Accidental
 
Columbidae
Ring-necked Dove Streptopelia capicola Rare/Accidental
Laughing Dove Streptopelia senegalensis Palmduva
 
Cuculidae
African Cuckoo Cuculus gularis Rare/Accidental
 
Apodidae
Common Swift Apus apus Tornseglare Rare/Accidental
 
Laniidae
Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio Törnskata Rare/Accidental
 
Hirundinidae
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Ladusvala
 
Sylviidae
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Lövsångare Rare/Accidental
 
Passeridae
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Gråsparv Rare/Accidental
 
Motacillidae
Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Gulärla Rare/Accidental

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