16 November 2024 Report

OVERVIEW

Up to 18 knot NE winds. 1.5 - 2m seas. 22C. Fine but overcast during day. 21.8C sea surface temperatures.

BIRD LIST

(Note that the numbers in parentheses represent the approximate maximum number of that species in view at one time)

Pomarine Jaeger	4
Long-tailed Jaeger	1	(1)
Arctic Jaeger	1	(1)
SOUTH POLAR SKUA	1	(1)
Silver Gull	35
Common Tern	1	(1)
Greater Crested Tern	5
Shy Albatross	4
Black-browed Albatross	11
Campbell Albatross	1
Wilson's Storm Petrel	3
White-faced Storm Petrel	1
Black Petrel	4	(3)
Grey-faced Petrel	3
Providence Petrel	3
Flesh-footed Shearwater	65
Wedge-tailed Shearwater	35	(20)
Short-tailed Shearwater	95
Hutton's Shearwater	3
Fluttering Shearwater	1
Fluttering-type Shearwaters	3
Australasian Gannet	6

OTHER

The next Sydney pelagic trip is scheduled for Saturday 14th December 2024 departing from Mosman at 6.45am and Rose Bay at 7.00am.
All information on our trips including dates and contact details can be found on the website at sydneypelagics.info
Book at contact@sydneypelagics.info
You can also find us on Facebook and post photos at https://www.facebook.com/sydneypelagics

Highlights

(Photographs Rob Hynson, Meysam Makvandi, Scott Eaton and Greg McLachlan).

Rob Hynson
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Meysam Makvandi
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Scott Eaton
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Greg McLachlan
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