Antarctica
Mikkelsen Harbor – D'Hainaut Island
18 species and 2,039 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–January, with up to 13 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Gentoo PenguinPygoscelis papua
Snowy SheathbillChionis albus
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Antarctic TernSterna vittata
Brown SkuaStercorarius antarcticus
Southern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteus
Pintado PetrelDaption capense
Snow PetrelPagodroma nivea
South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormicki
Chinstrap PenguinPygoscelis antarcticus
Adelie PenguinPygoscelis adeliae
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Black-browed AlbatrossThalassarche melanophris
Southern FulmarFulmarus glacialoidesSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Cierva Cove27 km21 species
All 18 species recorded here
- Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
- Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus
- Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
- Pintado Petrel Daption capense
- Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
- Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea
- Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- Black-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta tropica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mikkelsen Harbor – D'Hainaut Island?
November–January. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 13 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mikkelsen Harbor – D'Hainaut Island?
18 species, from 2,039 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mikkelsen Harbor – D'Hainaut Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Gentoo Penguin, Snowy Sheathbill, Kelp Gull, Antarctic Tern and Brown Skua.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.