pelagic bird seasonality table

SPECIES MONTH
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea sanfordi
Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans
Dark-mantled Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta
Salvin's Albatross Thalassarche salvini
Chatham Island Albatross Thalassarche eremita
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma
Buller's Albatross Thalassarche bulleri
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
Antarctic Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
Pintado Petrel Daption capense
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
Atlantic Petrel Pterodroma incerta
Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
Spectacled Petrel Procellaria conspicillata
Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea
Streaked Shearwater Calonectris leucomelas
Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis
Flesh-footed Shearwater Puffinus carneipes
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus
Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus
Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis
J F M A M J J A S O N D
European Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus
Leach's Storm Petrel Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
White-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta grallaria
Black-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta tropica
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Cape Gannet Morus capensis
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicaria
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus
Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus
Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus
Subantarctic Skua Catharacta antarctica
South Polar Skua Catharacta maccormicki
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Sabine's Gull Xema sabini
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
J F M A M J J A S O N D
Abundance codes Number of species
26 26 29 32 37 36 30 34 35 30 35 27
Almost Definite (more than a 90% chance) 15 12 13 10 9 9 9 8 9 11 11 14
Probable (from 50 - 90% chance) 5 7 2 6 8 3 4 7 5 6 9 7
Possible (from 20 - 50% chance) 2 3 7 4 10 10 6 7 9 10 6 3
Unlikely / Vagrant (less than a 20% chance) 4 4 7 12 10 14 11 12 12 3 9 3


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