Australasian Gannet
Australasian Gannet (morus serrator)
Wingspan 1700mm-1900mm body weight of 2kg.
I only have the one shot of this guy. We do see them around over summer but not in large numbers. Breeds in NZ and Southern Australia.
Black Browed Albatross
The Black Browed Albatross,
Wingspan 200–240 cm
Average weight of 2.9–4.7 kg
Natural Lifespan of over 70 years
Breads on 12 Islands throughout the southern oceans.
Lord Howe Island is frequented by those Black Browed Albatross' that breed in Chile
Black-winged Petrel
Black-winged Petrel (Peterodroma nigripennis) Wing span 670mm.
Black- winged Petrels breed on Lord Howe and the outer islands. Can be seen here at sea and down at Neds beach
Black Noddy
Black Noddy (Anous minutes)
Wingspan 700mm body weight of 100g
Black Noddy's are here over the summer months you can find them breeding in the pinetrees at the north end of North bay. By November they have their chick.
Brown Booby
Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster)
Wingspan 1700mm-1900mm body weight of 2kg.
I only have the one shot of this guy. We do see them only every now and again. More common from Queensland north.