Species

Bird Species in French Southern Territories

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Bird species and observation frequencies
SpeciesAnnual frequencyJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Northern Giant-Petrel
Macronectes halli
78.1%65.2%82.2%74.2%68.0%80.7%100.0%89.2%100.0%66.7%80.8%75.5%54.4%
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
69.6%39.2%88.3%63.2%54.8%92.5%100.0%93.3%87.5%66.7%73.7%37.8%38.7%
Imperial Cormorant
Leucocarbo atriceps
69.5%48.4%85.3%59.9%60.9%89.9%100.0%78.8%87.5%66.7%72.7%46.2%37.3%
Eaton's Pintail
Anas eatoni
53.9%31.7%71.6%35.9%25.4%77.1%93.8%64.2%88.2%58.3%64.9%14.3%21.8%
Brown Skua
Stercorarius antarcticus
50.6%51.4%85.2%78.3%47.9%50.5%6.3%8.8%32.6%66.7%86.7%44.0%48.7%
Gentoo Penguin
Pygoscelis papua
43.7%36.4%60.1%58.7%24.3%39.5%43.8%43.8%45.8%62.5%65.8%17.1%26.0%
Kerguelen Tern
Sterna virgata
40.6%40.1%46.5%37.0%15.3%13.2%50.0%63.3%58.3%58.3%55.4%27.9%22.0%
Light-mantled Albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata
35.8%55.8%85.3%53.8%30.9%36.9%12.5%0.0%0.0%4.2%59.3%53.3%37.3%
White-chinned Petrel
Procellaria aequinoctialis
34.9%73.4%83.7%63.0%37.2%18.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%0.0%18.4%62.8%62.0%
Snowy Albatross
Diomedea exulans
30.0%30.1%25.8%34.9%23.2%23.0%33.3%36.3%22.9%29.2%28.2%50.9%22.2%
Black-faced Sheathbill
Chionis minor
24.6%28.0%65.8%37.6%15.3%29.8%25.0%8.8%34.7%8.4%11.9%11.0%18.5%
King Penguin
Aptenodytes patagonicus
23.9%33.6%36.3%27.5%8.4%12.5%0.0%27.5%25.7%8.3%45.6%30.9%30.5%
Antarctic Tern
Sterna vittata
22.0%26.8%66.9%39.1%41.8%38.0%6.4%0.1%0.1%0.1%6.4%8.0%30.6%
Great-winged Petrel
Pterodroma macroptera
20.0%6.9%6.0%39.4%36.4%27.8%27.1%30.0%48.6%12.5%0.0%2.9%2.7%
Gray Petrel
Procellaria cinerea
19.1%0.0%32.2%38.6%26.3%21.9%20.9%30.0%31.9%16.7%7.9%1.3%1.6%
Kerguelen Petrel
Aphrodroma brevirostris
17.4%4.5%4.6%13.2%18.7%26.2%27.1%30.0%40.3%8.3%16.3%5.4%14.5%
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
17.0%45.0%37.7%36.9%17.2%3.8%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%21.4%33.5%
Pintado Petrel
Daption capense
15.6%9.3%12.1%8.3%11.7%18.8%0.1%12.6%28.5%8.4%7.9%41.5%28.5%
Soft-plumaged Petrel
Pterodroma mollis
14.6%13.9%4.5%25.5%28.9%10.2%14.6%5.0%12.5%8.3%6.3%21.2%24.5%
Black-browed Albatross
Thalassarche melanophris
14.1%26.2%15.0%21.7%16.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.8%0.1%12.9%47.8%26.7%
Southern Giant-Petrel
Macronectes giganteus
13.2%2.9%10.6%10.3%3.4%17.2%0.0%10.0%14.6%4.2%50.4%23.5%10.8%
White-headed Petrel
Pterodroma lessonii
12.8%12.3%7.3%11.6%15.4%14.4%20.8%10.0%15.3%8.4%7.9%10.0%20.6%
Blue Petrel
Halobaena caerulea
12.0%17.0%3.0%1.2%25.9%14.4%12.5%4.2%0.0%8.4%10.0%29.7%18.1%
Eastern Rockhopper Penguin
Eudyptes filholi
10.1%30.0%53.9%19.7%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%14.1%
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
Fregetta tropica
9.2%8.0%12.4%22.3%13.3%1.9%6.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%23.5%22.5%
Gray-headed Albatross
Thalassarche chrysostoma
8.4%3.4%4.8%14.9%6.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.7%42.5%21.9%
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche carteri
6.0%11.2%3.0%8.1%12.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.1%6.4%11.7%19.3%
Sooty Albatross
Phoebetria fusca
6.0%2.1%6.1%14.7%14.5%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.1%5.1%15.3%13.9%
Common Diving-Petrel
Pelecanoides urinatrix
5.7%8.6%6.0%16.4%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.0%15.3%14.8%
Macaroni Penguin
Eudyptes chrysolophus
4.7%1.8%15.0%8.8%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%11.3%1.8%17.6%
Common Greenshank
Tringa nebularia
4.5%0.0%0.0%1.1%1.9%6.3%0.0%6.3%12.5%25.0%0.1%0.1%0.6%
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
4.3%1.5%1.4%2.3%12.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%4.7%4.6%
Antarctic Prion
Pachyptila desolata
3.7%7.7%1.6%12.4%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%7.5%12.8%
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
Garrodia nereis
3.6%2.9%1.5%4.8%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%19.9%9.9%
White-capped Albatross
Thalassarche cauta
3.4%2.1%0.1%2.3%16.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%6.3%5.4%8.2%
Southern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialoides
3.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.1%15.3%6.3%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.9%2.4%
Red-footed Booby
Sula sula
3.4%0.0%1.4%1.1%3.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%3.5%5.6%
Slender-billed Prion
Pachyptila belcheri
3.0%4.4%4.4%4.6%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%12.0%9.4%
South Georgia Diving-Petrel
Pelecanoides georgicus
2.9%9.7%9.1%8.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%6.9%
Fairy Prion
Pachyptila turtur
2.7%0.0%4.4%11.6%7.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%7.4%1.5%
Masked Booby
Sula dactylatra
2.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.7%4.0%
Brown Noddy
Anous stolidus
2.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.7%3.9%
Red-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon rubricauda
2.6%0.0%0.0%1.1%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.7%0.8%
Blue-billed White-Tern
Gygis candida
2.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%0.6%5.4%
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
2.5%0.0%1.4%1.1%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%0.6%2.4%
Brown Booby
Sula leucogaster
2.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.7%0.0%
White-tailed Tropicbird
Phaethon lepturus
2.4%0.0%0.0%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.1%0.7%
Lesser Noddy
Anous tenuirostris
2.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.1%0.0%
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna pacifica
2.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%2.1%1.6%
Southern Royal Albatross
Diomedea epomophora
2.3%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%19.8%6.1%
Eurasian Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
2.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.0%0.0%0.0%1.6%
Amsterdam Albatross
Diomedea amsterdamensis
2.1%1.7%0.1%2.3%12.4%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%2.9%5.0%
Salvin's Prion
Pachyptila salvini
1.9%0.0%9.1%4.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.9%4.1%
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Ardenna carneipes
1.9%2.5%0.1%0.0%8.8%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.0%5.7%
Curlew Sandpiper
Calidris ferruginea
1.5%0.6%0.0%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%12.5%0.0%0.0%3.6%0.0%0.0%
Black-bellied Plover
Pluvialis squatarola
1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.7%
Australasian Gannet
Morus serrator
1.1%0.0%0.0%4.5%5.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.8%2.2%
Lesser Frigatebird
Fregata ariel
1.0%0.0%1.4%1.1%3.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.7%3.1%
Moseley's Rockhopper Penguin
Eudyptes moseleyi
0.9%0.7%0.1%4.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.9%4.2%
White-bellied Storm-Petrel
Fregetta grallaria
0.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%7.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%2.2%
Subantarctic Shearwater
Puffinus elegans
0.7%0.0%0.0%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%1.5%
Malagasy White-eye
Zosterops maderaspatanus
0.6%0.0%1.4%1.1%5.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Great Frigatebird
Fregata minor
0.5%0.0%0.0%1.1%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.7%0.7%
Sooty Shearwater
Ardenna grisea
0.5%0.5%0.0%5.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%
Barau's Petrel
Pterodroma baraui
0.4%3.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.8%
Souimanga Sunbird
Cinnyris sovimanga
0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Red Fody
Foudia madagascariensis
0.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%5.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Tropical Shearwater
Puffinus bailloni
0.4%0.0%0.0%1.1%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%0.0%
Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
0.4%0.0%0.0%1.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.9%0.0%
Pied Crow
Corvus albus
0.3%0.0%1.4%1.1%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Chilean Skua
Stercorarius chilensis
0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.6%0.0%0.0%
Madagascar Buttonquail
Turnix nigricollis
0.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Royal Penguin
Eudyptes schlegeli
0.3%0.5%1.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.4%
Little Egret
Egretta garzetta
0.3%0.0%1.4%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
MacGillivray's Prion
Pachyptila macgillivrayi
0.2%0.5%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%2.2%
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
0.2%0.0%0.0%1.1%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Sanderling
Calidris alba
0.2%0.0%0.0%2.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Bulwer's Petrel
Bulweria bulwerii
0.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%1.5%
Red-billed Tropicbird
Phaethon aethereus
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Helmeted Guineafowl
Numida meleagris
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Bridled Tern
Onychoprion anaethetus
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Jouanin's Petrel
Bulweria fallax
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Gray Heron
Ardea cinerea
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Lesser Crested Tern
Thalasseus bengalensis
0.1%0.0%1.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Arctic Tern
Sterna paradisaea
0.1%0.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%0.1%
Broad-billed Roller
Eurystomus glaucurus
0.1%0.0%0.0%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Western Reef-Heron
Egretta gularis
0.1%0.0%0.0%1.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Northern Royal Albatross
Diomedea sanfordi
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.6%0.5%
Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%0.0%
Fulmar Prion
Pachyptila crassirostris
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%
Crab-Plover
Dromas ardeola
0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%
Long-tailed Jaeger
Stercorarius longicaudus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.5%
Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Common Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticula
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Greater Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus leschenaultii
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Black-winged Pratincole
Glareola nordmanni
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Great Crested Tern
Thalasseus bergii
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Chinstrap Penguin
Pygoscelis antarcticus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Antarctic Petrel
Thalassoica antarctica
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Cape Gannet
Morus capensis
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Western House-Martin
Delichon urbicum
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Malagasy Sunbird
Cinnyris notatus
0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%