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57 species

Pterodroma cookii (Cook's Petrel)

Pterodroma heraldica (Herald Petrel)

Pterodroma inexpectata (Mottled Petrel)

Pterodroma lessonii (White-headed Petrel)

Pterodroma lessonii
Pterodroma lessonii
Pterodroma lessonii
Pterodroma lessonii
Pterodroma lessonii
Pterodroma lessonii

Pterodroma neglecta neglecta (Kermadec Petrel)

Pterodroma neglecta neglecta
Pterodroma neglecta neglecta
Pterodroma neglecta neglecta
Pterodroma neglecta neglecta
Pterodroma neglecta neglecta
Pterodroma neglecta neglecta

Spatula querquedula (Garganey)

Stercorarius maccormicki (South Polar Skua)

Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki
Stercorarius maccormicki

Sterna dougallii (Roseate Tern)

Sterna dougallii
Sterna dougallii
Sterna dougallii
Sterna dougallii
Sterna dougallii
Sterna dougallii

Sterna hirundo (Common Tern)

Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo
Sterna hirundo

Sternula nereis (Fairy Tern)

Sternula nereis

Nesting

Sternula nereis
Sternula nereis
Sternula nereis
Sternula nereis
Sternula nereis

Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby)

Sula leucogaster
Sula leucogaster
Sula leucogaster
Sula leucogaster
Sula leucogaster
Sula leucogaster

Sula sula (Red-footed Booby)

Thalassarche salvini (Salvin's Albatross)

Thalasseus bengalensis (Lesser Crested Tern)

Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler)

Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes
Tringa brevipes

Tringa incana (Wandering Tattler)

Tringa incana
Tringa incana
Tringa incana
Tringa incana
Tringa incana
Tringa incana

Tringa totanus (Common Redshank)

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  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

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