Birds of Antarctica
2 species of birds on file have openly licensed sighting records from Antarctica, 1 of them threatened.
Which birds are recorded in Antarctica?
Most looked-up first.
Emperor penguin
Aptenodytes forsteri
Wandering albatross
Diomedea exulans
Full list
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Records here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor penguin | Aptenodytes forsteri | Spheniscidae | Near Threatened | 108,192 |
| Wandering albatross | Diomedea exulans | Diomedeidae | Vulnerable | 14,814 |
Counted from CC0 and CC BY occurrence records on GBIF, which include captive and introduced animals. See the methodology.