Birds of French Southern Territories
39 species recorded at 5 public birding hotspots.
Most recorded in November
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Northern Giant PetrelMacronectes halli
Kerguelen TernSterna virgata
Brown SkuaStercorarius antarcticus
Light-mantled AlbatrossPhoebetria palpebrata
King PenguinAptenodytes patagonicus
Eaton's PintailAnas eatoni
Gentoo PenguinPygoscelis papua
White-chinned PetrelProcellaria aequinoctialis
Black-browed AlbatrossThalassarche melanophris
Pintado PetrelDaption capense
Grey-headed AlbatrossThalassarche chrysostoma
Southern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteus
Black-faced SheathbillChionis minorMost recorded
Antarctic TernSterna vittata
Grey PetrelProcellaria cinerea
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Great-winged PetrelPterodroma macroptera
Western Rockhopper PenguinEudyptes chrysocome
Snowy AlbatrossDiomedea exulans
Kerguelen PetrelAphrodroma brevirostris
Blue PetrelHalobaena caerulea
White-headed PetrelPterodroma lessonii
Common Diving PetrelPelecanoides urinatrix
Black-bellied Storm PetrelFregetta tropica
Soft-plumaged PetrelPterodroma mollis
Slender-billed PrionPachyptila belcheri
South Georgia Diving PetrelPelecanoides georgicusHotspots with the most records
- Ile Haute24 species
- Port-aux-Français31 species
- Cap Ratmanoff32 species
- Baie du Marin29 species
- Ile Mayès25 species
All species recorded · 39
- Eaton's Pintail Anas eatoni
- Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
- Kerguelen Tern Sterna virgata
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis
- Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
- King Penguin Aptenodytes patagonicus
- Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
- Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
- Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus
- Western Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Grey-backed Storm Petrel Garrodia nereis
- Black-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta tropica
- Snowy Albatross Diomedea exulans
- Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca
- Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata
- Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche carteri
- Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
- Pintado Petrel Daption capense
- Blue Petrel Halobaena caerulea
- Salvin's Prion Pachyptila salvini
- Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
- Slender-billed Prion Pachyptila belcheri
- Fairy Prion Pachyptila turtur
- Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
- Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
- White-headed Petrel Pterodroma lessonii
- Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
- Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea
- White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
- South Georgia Diving Petrel Pelecanoides georgicus
- Common Diving Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix