ianmelbourne's Identifications

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What

Sooty Oystercatcher (Haematopus fuliginosus)

Observer

toddburrows

Date

March 31, 2024 05:00 PM AEST

Place

Gold Coast QLD, Australia (Google, OSM)
Spectacled Sooty Oystercatcher - Photo (c) Matthew Connors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthew Connors
ianmelbourne's ID: Spectacled Sooty Oystercatcher (Haematopus fuliginosus ssp. opthalmicus)
Added on May 24, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Spectacled Sooty Oystercatcher (Haematopus fuliginosus ssp. opthalmicus)

Observer

marietarrant

Date

December 7, 2023 07:29 AM AEST

Place

Lady Elliot Island, Queensland 4670, Australia (Google, OSM)
Spectacled Sooty Oystercatcher - Photo (c) Matthew Connors, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Matthew Connors
ianmelbourne's ID: Spectacled Sooty Oystercatcher (Haematopus fuliginosus ssp. opthalmicus)
Added on May 24, 2024
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What

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Observer

jimchurches

Date

September 8, 2023 02:43 PM AEST

Place

Wollumboola NSW 2540, Australia (Google, OSM)
Red Knot - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
ianmelbourne's ID: Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
Added on May 24, 2024
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4 photos

What

Red Knot (Calidris canutus)

Observer

pimelea

Date

September 2019

Place

Broome, AU-WA, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Red Knot? Observing and helping people that are tagging shorebirds on the Birds of the Broome Region Course, which is run by the Broome Birds Observatory

Red Knot - Photo (c) Greg Lasley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Greg Lasley
ianmelbourne's ID: Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
Added on May 24, 2024
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What

Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchos)

Observer

nicoolejnik

Date

March 15, 2015

Place

Mar del Plata, 22 millas al este de la costa (Google, OSM)
Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross - Photo (c) KristenM, all rights reserved, uploaded by KristenM
ianmelbourne's ID: Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche chlororhynchos)
Added on May 21, 2024
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What

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)

Observer

flaviensaboureau

Date

April 8, 2022 11:34 AM +05

Place

Îles Saint Paul et Amsterdam, TF (Google, OSM)
Black-browed Albatross - Photo (c) aeb95f, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
ianmelbourne's ID: Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
Added on May 21, 2024
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8 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

isaactnewell

Date

May 3, 2024 11:24 PM NZST

Place

Wellington, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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2 photos

What

New Zealand White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. steadi)

Observer

betweenthelyons

Date

May 2, 2024 09:15 PM NZST

Place

Wellington, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand White-capped Albatross - Photo (c) Steve Attwood, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: New Zealand White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. steadi)
Added on May 21, 2024
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3 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

o_sheldon_o

Date

May 8, 2024 09:28 AM SAST

Place

Siffieoord street 1, Still Bay West, Still Bay, 6674, South Africa (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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What

New Zealand White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. steadi)

Observer

mac_durning

Date

May 6, 2024 11:31 AM NZST

Place

Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM)
New Zealand White-capped Albatross - Photo (c) Steve Attwood, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: New Zealand White-capped Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. steadi)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)

Observer

chrismm

Date

November 30, 2023 03:36 PM -04

Place

-54.274..., -65.166... (Google, OSM)
Black-browed Albatross - Photo (c) aeb95f, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
ianmelbourne's ID: Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)

Observer

chrismm

Date

November 30, 2023 05:42 PM -04

Place

-54.339..., -65.253... (Google, OSM)
Black-browed Albatross - Photo (c) aeb95f, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
ianmelbourne's ID: Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

leo__mx

Date

January 5, 2024 08:21 PM +11

Place

-50.107..., 172.320... (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Tasmanian Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. cauta)

Observer

gemclark

Date

December 31, 2023 12:17 PM AEDT

Place

Australia (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

hughberry

Date

December 26, 2023 03:14 PM AEDT

Place

Bherwerre Beach, Wreck Bay, Jervis Bay Territory, AU (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

mmike78

Date

December 28, 2023 04:34 PM AEDT

Place

South Pacific Ocean, South Bruny, TAS, AU (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

john_glover_au

Date

March 13, 2016 09:43 AM ACDT

Place

Port Macdonnell SA 5291, Australia (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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2 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

peter27

Date

September 23, 2023 08:11 AM AEST

Place

Tasman, Tasmania, Australia (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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3 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

liamscanlan

Date

October 28, 2023 07:07 PM AEDT

Place

Dixon Park Beach, Bar Beach, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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4 photos

What

Tasmanian Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. cauta)

Observer

ronigreer

Date

March 30, 2023 01:09 PM AEDT

Place

Griffiths Island, Port Fairy, VIC, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Recently dead.

Tasmanian Shy Albatross - Photo (c) Jamie Smith-Morvell, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jamie Smith-Morvell
ianmelbourne's ID: Tasmanian Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta ssp. cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

8 photos

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

eamonccorbett

Date

February 11, 2023 08:50 PM AEDT

Place

Douglas St, Bicheno TAS 7215, Australia (Google, OSM)

Description

Stills from a video, at least 3 individuals present but maybe just one here. White-capped would be most common, but is there enough of the underwing visible to rule out Black-browed or Buller's/Yellow-nosed?

Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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2 photos

What

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)

Observer

engelhard

Date

November 2012

Place

Albany, AU-WA, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

A yellow-nosed albatross "joined by a flesh-footed shearwater, fast and agile, above rocking waves..." according to my diary entry.

Mollymawks - Photo (c) Andrew Barclay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
ianmelbourne's ID: Mollymawks (Genus Thalassarche)
Added on May 21, 2024
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5 photos

What

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)

Observer

donna165

Date

October 2022

Place

Western Australia, AU (Google, OSM)
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross - Photo (c) leo_in_merimbula, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)

Observer

boobook99

Date

May 2022

Place

Australia (Google, OSM)
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross - Photo (c) leo_in_merimbula, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)

Observer

catalinatong

Date

December 18, 2022 06:21 AM AEDT

Place

Eaglehawk Neck TAS 7179, Australia (Google, OSM)
Shy Albatross - Photo (c) JJ Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
ianmelbourne's ID: Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris)

Observer

catalinatong

Date

December 18, 2022 06:20 AM AEDT

Place

Eaglehawk Neck TAS 7179, Australia (Google, OSM)
Mollymawks - Photo (c) Andrew Barclay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
ianmelbourne's ID: Mollymawks (Genus Thalassarche)
Added on May 21, 2024
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What

Giant Petrels (Genus Macronectes)

Observer

marietarrant

Date

June 26, 2016

Place

Point Lookout QLD 4183, Australia (Google, OSM)

Tags

seabirds
Southern Giant Petrel - Photo (c) Paul Steeves, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paul Steeves
ianmelbourne's ID: Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
Added on May 21, 2024
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What

Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia)

Observer

ingletont

Date

September 4, 2020 11:02 AM AEST

Place

Tasman Sea, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Estimated ~2000 birds, Storm Petrel?

Fluttering Shearwater - Photo (c) Chris Harrison, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Harrison
ianmelbourne's ID: Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)

Observer

kokhuitan

Date

June 4, 2012 11:12 AM +08

Place

Manly NSW 2095, Australia (Google, OSM)
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross - Photo (c) leo_in_merimbula, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)
Added on May 21, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)

Observer

kokhuitan

Date

June 2011

Place

Western Australia, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Yellow-nosed Albatross - the only albatross species seen on the Augusta pelagic trip.

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross - Photo (c) leo_in_merimbula, all rights reserved
ianmelbourne's ID: Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross (Thalassarche carteri)
Added on May 21, 2024
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