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103 species

Stercorarius antarcticus (Brown Skua)

Stercorarius antarcticus
Stercorarius antarcticus
Stercorarius antarcticus
Stercorarius antarcticus
Stercorarius antarcticus
Stercorarius antarcticus

Stercorarius longicaudus (Long-tailed Jaeger)

Stercorarius parasiticus (Arctic Jaeger)

Stercorarius parasiticus
Stercorarius parasiticus

Stercorarius pomarinus (Pomarine Jaeger)

Sterna sumatrana (Black-naped Tern)

Sternula albifrons (Little Tern)

Sternula albifrons
Sternula albifrons
Sternula albifrons
Sternula albifrons
Sternula albifrons
Sternula albifrons

Stiltia isabella (Australian Pratincole)

Stiltia isabella
Stiltia isabella
Stiltia isabella
Stiltia isabella
Stiltia isabella
Stiltia isabella

Sula dactylatra (Masked Booby)

Sula dactylatra
Sula dactylatra
Sula dactylatra
Sula dactylatra
Sula dactylatra
Sula dactylatra

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe)

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck)

Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides
Tadorna tadornoides

Thalassarche bulleri (Buller's Albatross)

Thalassarche bulleri

Leo, off-shore from Eden

Thalassarche bulleri

Thalassarche carteri (Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross)

Thalassarche carteri

image: Leo

Thalassarche carteri

image: Leo
Thalassarche carteri
Thalassarche carteri
Thalassarche carteri
Thalassarche carteri

Thalasseus bergii (Crested Tern)

Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bergii
Thalasseus bergii

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis)

Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornis molucca
Threskiornis molucca

Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis)

Threskiornis spinicollis
Threskiornis spinicollis
Threskiornis spinicollis
Threskiornis spinicollis
Threskiornis spinicollis
Threskiornis spinicollis

Tribonyx mortierii (Tasmanian Nativehen)

Tribonyx mortierii
Tribonyx mortierii
Tribonyx mortierii
Tribonyx mortierii
Tribonyx mortierii
Tribonyx mortierii

Tribonyx ventralis (Black-tailed Nativehen)

Tribonyx ventralis
Tribonyx ventralis
Tribonyx ventralis
Tribonyx ventralis
Tribonyx ventralis
Tribonyx ventralis

Tringa glareola (Wood Sandpiper)

Tringa glareola
Tringa glareola

Tringa nebularia (Common Greenshank)

Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia
Tringa nebularia

Tringa stagnatilis (Marsh Sandpiper)

Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis
Tringa stagnatilis

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