New Zealand · Auckland Region

Hauraki Gulf Pelagic

83 species and 4,223 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: November, with up to 49 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

White-faced Storm PetrelWhite-faced Storm PetrelPelagodroma marinaFlesh-footed ShearwaterFlesh-footed ShearwaterArdenna carneipesCook's PetrelCook's PetrelPterodroma cookiiFluttering ShearwaterFluttering ShearwaterPuffinus gaviaFairy PrionFairy PrionPachyptila turturAustralasian GannetAustralasian GannetMorus serratorNew Zealand Storm PetrelNew Zealand Storm PetrelFregetta maorianaCommon Diving PetrelCommon Diving PetrelPelecanoides urinatrixBlack PetrelBlack PetrelProcellaria parkinsoniBuller's ShearwaterBuller's ShearwaterArdenna bulleriSilver GullSilver GullChroicocephalus novaehollandiaeKelp GullKelp GullLarus dominicanusLittle PenguinLittle PenguinEudyptula minorAustralian Pied CormorantAustralian Pied CormorantPhalacrocorax varius

49 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 83 species recorded here ↓

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Tawharanui Regional Park27 km113 species
  2. Tawharanui Regional Park – Lagoon28 km76 species
  3. Waipu Wildlife Refuge47 km99 species
  4. Tiritiri Matangi50 km106 species
  5. Tiritiri Matangi – Wattle Track51 km82 species
  6. Shakespear Regional Park52 km91 species

All 83 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Hauraki Gulf Pelagic?

November. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 49 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Hauraki Gulf Pelagic?

83 species, from 4,223 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Hauraki Gulf Pelagic in November?

The most recorded in November: White-faced Storm Petrel, Flesh-footed Shearwater, Cook's Petrel, Fluttering Shearwater and Fairy Prion.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.