Antarctica
Errera Channel – Cuverville Island
18 species and 3,512 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, with up to 15 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Gentoo PenguinPygoscelis papua
Antarctic TernSterna vittata
South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormicki
Southern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteus
Pintado PetrelDaption capense
Chinstrap PenguinPygoscelis antarcticus
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Brown SkuaStercorarius antarcticus
Snow PetrelPagodroma nivea
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Snowy SheathbillChionis albus
Adelie PenguinPygoscelis adeliae
Southern FulmarFulmarus glacialoides
Antarctic PetrelThalassoica antarcticaSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Errera Channel – Danco Island6 km17 species
- Andvord Bay – Neko Harbor18 km17 species
- Almirante Brown Station26 km20 species
All 18 species recorded here
- Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
- Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
- South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
- Pintado Petrel Daption capense
- Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea
- Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus
- Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
- Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
- Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Emperor Penguin Aptenodytes forsteri
- Macaroni Penguin Eudyptes chrysolophus
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Errera Channel – Cuverville Island?
November–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 15 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Errera Channel – Cuverville Island?
18 species, from 3,512 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Errera Channel – Cuverville Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Gentoo Penguin, Antarctic Tern, South Polar Skua, Southern Giant Petrel and Pintado Petrel.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.