Bird AlbumAntarctica
Petermann Island
15 species and 2,230 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: November–February, with up to 12 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
Gentoo PenguinPygoscelis papua
Kelp GullLarus dominicanus
Adelie PenguinPygoscelis adeliae
Snowy SheathbillChionis albus
Antarctic TernSterna vittata
Brown SkuaStercorarius antarcticus
South Polar SkuaStercorarius maccormicki
Snow PetrelPagodroma nivea
Wilson's Storm PetrelOceanites oceanicus
Southern Giant PetrelMacronectes giganteus
Chinstrap PenguinPygoscelis antarcticus
Pintado PetrelDaption capense
Southern FulmarFulmarus glacialoidesSpecies seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
All 15 species recorded here
- Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua
- Adelie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae
- Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus
- South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki
- Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata
- Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus
- Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus
- Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus
- Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus
- Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarcticus
- Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea
- Pintado Petrel Daption capense
- Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides
- Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli
- Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Petermann Island?
November–February. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 12 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Petermann Island?
15 species, from 2,230 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Petermann Island in November?
The most recorded in November: Gentoo Penguin, Kelp Gull, Adelie Penguin, Snowy Sheathbill and Antarctic Tern.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.