Bird AlbumSt. Helena · Tristan da Cunha
Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - Gaggins Point to Rockhopper Point
28 species and 333 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April, with up to 18 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Gough Island general pelagic - Circumnavigation10 km21 species
All 28 species recorded here
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
- Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
- Northern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes moseleyi
- Tristan Albatross Diomedea dabbenena
- Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca
- Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis
- Gough Finch Rowettia goughensis
- Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea
- Spectacled Petrel Procellaria conspicillata
- Subantarctic Shearwater Puffinus elegans
- Atlantic Petrel Pterodroma incerta
- Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos
- Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis
- Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
- White-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta grallaria
- Black-bellied Storm Petrel Fregetta tropica
- Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata
- Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris
- Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera
- White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Gough Moorhen Gallinula comeri
- Grey-backed Storm Petrel Garrodia nereis
- Brown Noddy Anous stolidus
- Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
- Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea
- MacGillivray's Prion Pachyptila macgillivrayi
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - Gaggins Point to Rockhopper Point?
April. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 18 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Nearshore waters (0-2mi/3km) - Gaggins Point to Rockhopper Point?
28 species, from 333 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.