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Gough Isl.

Gonçalo Álvares

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Number of species: 47
Number of endemics: 1
Number of globally threatened species: 6
Number of extinct species: 1
 
Spheniscidae
Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes chrysocome Springpingvin  
 
Diomedeidae
Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans Vandrealbatros  
Sooty Albatross Phoebetria fusca Mørk Sodalbatros Endangered
Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Lys Sodalbatros Near-threatened
Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos Gulnæbbet Albatros  
Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma Gråhovedet Albatros Vulnerable
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys Sortbrynet Albatros  
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta Hvidkronet Albatros  
 
Procellariidae
Antarctic Giant-Petrel Macronectes giganteus Sydlig Kæmpestormfugl Near-threatened
Hall's Giant-Petrel Macronectes halli Nordlig Kæmpestormfugl Near-threatened
Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides Sydlig Mallemuk  
Cape Petrel Daption capense Kappetrel  
Broad-billed Prion Pachyptila vittata Brednæbbet Hvalfugl  
Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata Antarktisk Hvalfugl  
Kerguelen Petrel Aphrodroma brevirostris Kerguelenpetrel  
Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera Langvinget Petrel  
Atlantic Petrel Pterodroma incerta Hvidbuget Petrel Endangered
Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis Fløjlspetrel  
Grey Petrel Procellaria cinerea Grå Skråpe Near-threatened
White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis Hvidhaget Skråpe  
Cory's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Kuhls Skråpe Rare/Accidental
Little Shearwater Puffinus assimilis Lille Skråpe  
Sooty Shearwater Puffinus griseus Sodfarvet Skråpe Near-threatened
Great Shearwater Puffinus gravis Storskråpe  
 
Hydrobatidae
Wilson's Storm-Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Wilsons Stormsvale  
Grey-backed Storm-Petrel Garrodia nereis Grårygget Stormsvale  
White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina Fregatstormsvale  
White-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta grallaria Hvidbuget Fregatstormsvale  
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Fregetta tropica Sortbuget Fregatstormsvale  
 
Pelecanoididae
Common Diving-Petrel Pelecanoides urinatrix Alkestormfugl  
 
Ardeidae
Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Kohejre Rare/Accidental
Cocoi Heron Ardea cocoi Cocoihejre Rare/Accidental
Great Egret Ardea alba Sølvhejre Rare/Accidental
Snowy Egret Egretta thula Snehejre Rare/Accidental
 
Rallidae
Tristan Moorhen Gallinula nesiotis Tristanrørhøne  
 
Chionidae
Snowy Sheathbill Chionis albus Gulnæbbet Skedenæb Rare/Accidental
 
Scolopacidae
White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis Hvidrygget Ryle Rare/Accidental
 
Laridae
Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Kelpmåge Rare/Accidental
Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Havterne Rare/Accidental
Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata Sydhavsterne  
Brown Noddy Anous stolidus Brun Noddy  
 
Stercorariidae
South Polar Skua Stercorarius antarcticus Sydlig Storkjove  
Brown Skua Stercorarius parasiticus Almindelig Kjove Rare/Accidental
Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius longicaudus Lille Kjove Rare/Accidental
 
Hirundinidae
Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Landsvale Rare/Accidental
 
Sylviidae
Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Løvsanger Rare/Accidental
 
Emberizidae
Gough Finch Rowettia goughensis Gougfinke Endemic Critically endangered

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