Mollymawk

Mollymawk is derived from the Dutch word Mallemok; meaning foolish (malle) gull (mok). The name 17th century sailors gave to the albatross that followed their ships on the journeys to discover Terra Incognita.

Seabird species

Penguins

Yellow eyed Penguin

Fiordland crested Penguin

Little Blue Penguin

Jackass Penguin

Albatrosses

Black footed Albatross

Laysan Albatross

Northern Royal Albatross

Southern Royal Albatross

Wandering Albatross

Antipodean Albatross

Gibson’s Albatross

Black browed Albatross

Shy Albatross

New Zealand White-Capped Albatross

Salvin’s Albatross

Indian Yellow nosed Albatross

Petrels Shearwaters

Northern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

Cape Petrel

Northern Fulmar

Southern Fulmar

Antarctic Prion

Grey-faced Petrel

Providence Petrel

Kermadec Petrel

Tahiti Petrel

Gould’s Petrel

Fea’s Petrel

Buller’s Petrel

White chinned Petrel

Westland Petrel

Black Petrel

Great Shearwater

Pink footed Shearwater

Cory’s Shearwater

Flesh footed Shearwater

Wedge tailed Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

Manx Shearwater

Fluttering Shearwater

Hutton’s Shearwater

Storm Petrels Wilsons Storm Petrel
Diving Petrels  
Tropicbirds

Red tailed Tropicbird

White tailed Tropicbird

Pelicans

Eastern White Pelican

Brown Pelican

Australasian Pelican

Gannets Boobies

Northern Gannet

Cape Gannet

Australasian Gannet

Blue footed Booby

Red footed Booby

Brown Booby

Cormorants  
Frigatebirds

Great Frigatebird

Lesser Frigatebird

Magnificent Frigatebird

Skuas

Great Skua

Long tailed Skua

Subantarctic Skua

Terns Noddies

White-winged Black Tern

Common Tern

Arctic Tern

Bridled Tern

Sooty Tern

Roseate Tern

Little Tern

Crested Tern

Royal Tern

Elegant Tern

White-fronted Tern

Black Noddy

Common Noddy

Skimmers Black Skimmer
Auks

Little Auk

Razorbill

Guillemot

Brunnich’s Guillemot

Atlantic Puffin

Rhinoceros Auklet

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