Species
Bird Species in Heard Island and McDonald Islands
Explore the birds of Heard Island and McDonald Islands and their seasonal observation frequencies. Upload your eBird life list to personalize the list and find your target species.
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| Species | Annual frequency | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus | 23.5% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 12.5% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 94.2% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus | 21.6% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 6.3% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 78.2% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus | 19.9% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 6.3% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 32.7% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis | 18.9% | 25.0% | 75.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 51.9% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua | 18.8% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris | 18.3% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 57.4% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus | 18.2% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 30.8% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Imperial Cormorant Leucocarbo atriceps | 18.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 6.3% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 59.6% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor | 17.7% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 37.2% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata | 16.9% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 90.4% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Pintado Petrel Daption capense | 16.2% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 94.2% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata | 15.7% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 18.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 69.6% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Fulmar Prion Pachyptila crassirostris | 15.1% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 31.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 49.4% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus | 14.6% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix | 13.7% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 26.6% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata | 13.5% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes filholi | 13.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides | 11.7% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 52.9% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus | 11.1% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 39.1% | 37.5% | 0.0% |
| Northern Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli | 10.4% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica | 8.9% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris | 8.5% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 1.9% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea | 7.9% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 20.2% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera | 7.8% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 18.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki | 7.3% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea | 6.8% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Southern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora | 6.3% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| South Georgia Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides georgicus | 6.0% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.8% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Gray-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma | 5.2% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis | 5.2% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii | 5.2% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca | 4.2% | 0.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus | 4.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans | 3.8% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata | 2.2% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Amsterdam Albatross Diomedea amsterdamensis | 2.1% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Antipodean Albatross Diomedea antipodensis | 2.1% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri | 2.1% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Mottled Petrel Pterodroma inexpectata | 2.1% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| Gray-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 12.5% | 0.0% |