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Count
Date
Observer
Location
Native and Naturalized (19)
Double-banded Plover
Anarhynchus bicinctus
#
Count:
7
Date:
1:20 PM
Observer:
Niall Mugan
Location:
33–53 Avoca Street, Kaikoura Central NZ-Canterbury (-42.4171,173.7077)
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
#
Count:
22
Date:
1:20 PM
Observer:
Niall Mugan
Location:
33–53 Avoca Street, Kaikoura Central NZ-Canterbury (-42.4171,173.7077)
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Silver Gull
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae
#
Count:
20
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Kelp Gull
Larus dominicanus
#
Count:
60
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Caspian Tern
Hydroprogne caspia
#
Count:
1
Date:
1:20 PM
Observer:
Niall Mugan
Location:
33–53 Avoca Street, Kaikoura Central NZ-Canterbury (-42.4171,173.7077)
White-fronted Tern
Sterna striata
#
Count:
80
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Northern Royal Albatross
Diomedea sanfordi
#
Count:
2
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Southern Royal Albatross
Diomedea epomophora
#
Count:
2
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Antipodean Albatross
Diomedea antipodensis
#
Count:
10
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
White-capped Albatross
Thalassarche cauta
#
Count:
10
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
#
Count:
12
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Southern Giant-Petrel
Macronectes giganteus
#
Count:
1
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Northern Giant-Petrel
Macronectes halli
#
Count:
17
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Southern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialoides
#
Count:
1
Date:
1:22 PM
Observer:
Niall Mugan
Location:
Ocean wings trip
Cape Petrel
Daption capense
#
Count:
40
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Fairy Prion
Pachyptila turtur
#
Count:
4
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Westland Petrel
Procellaria westlandica
#
Count:
15
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Short-tailed Shearwater
Ardenna tenuirostris
#
Count:
10
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)
Hutton's Shearwater
Puffinus huttoni
#
Count:
3000
Date:
9:00 AM
Observer:
Encounter Kaikoura
Location:
Kaikoura--offshore--Albatross Encounter pelagic (general)