I enjoyed 3 days on the ocean east of Bateman's Bay over the weekend.
Seabird activity was pronounced with both relatively large numbers
and high species diversity.
Highlights
14/1/05
Tahiti Petrel 1
Kermadec Petrel 1 pale morph
White-necked Petrel 1
Gould's Petrel 1
Black-browed Albatross 1 1st year
Long-tailed Jaeger 5
15/1/05
Kermadec Petrel 1 intermediate morph
Sooty Tern 2
BROWN NODDY 1
Long-tailed Jaeger 17
16/1/05
Sooty Shearwater 1
Buller's Shearwater 4
Sooty Tern 1
Long-tailed Jaeger 2
Seen on all 3 days
Great-winged Petrel
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Short-tailed Shearwater
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Fluttering Shearwater
Gibson's Albatross
Shy Albatross
Campbell Albatross
Shy Albatross
White-faced Storm-Petrel
Australasian Gannet
Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Silver Gull
Crested Tern
--
Dr P.J. Milburn
Technical Specialist
ANU Biomolecular Resource Facility
John Curtin School of Medical Research
Australian National University
GPO Box 334
Canberra ACT 0200
'Phone +61 2 6125 4326
FAX +61 2 6125 4326
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