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Endangered Birds of Antarctica

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Birds
Common Name	Range ***
Black-browed Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Europe, Oceanic, South America
Black-capped Petrel	Central America, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Black-tailed Godwit	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic
Bristle-thighed Curlew	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (Hawaii/US Territory), Oceanic, South America
Buff-breasted Sandpiper	Africa, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (including United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Buller's Albatross	Antarctica, Australia, Chile, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), New Zealand, Peru, South Africa
Buller's Shearwater	American Samoa, Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
Campbell Albatross	Antarctica, Australia and Norfolk Island, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Tonga
Collared Petrel	Australia, North America, Oceanic, South America
Erect-crested Penguin	Antarctic, Argentina, Australia, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), New Zealand
Eurasian Curlew	Africa, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Gentoo Penguin	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Golden-winged Warbler	Central America, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic, South America
Gould's Petrel	American Samoa, Antarctica, Australia, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Peru, Pitcairn, Wallis and Futuna
Gray Petrel	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Gray-headed Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic
Ivory Gull	Asia, Europe, North America (including United States), Oceanic
Lesser Flamingo	Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceanic
Light-mantled Albatross	Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Bouvet Island, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands (Malvinas), French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Mauritius, New Zealand, South Africa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Macaroni Penguin	Africa, Antarctica, Oceanic, South America
Magellanic Penguin	Antarctica, Australia, South America
Mottled Petrel	Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceanic, South America
Northern Giant-petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Northern Royal Albatross	Africa, Australia, French Southern Territories, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Oceans, South America, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Parkinson's Petrel	Australia, Central America, North America, Oceanic, South America
Providence Petrel	Asia, Australia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Sooty Albatross	Antarctica, New Zealand, Oceanic, South Africa, South America
Sooty Shearwater	Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Central America, Europe, Middle East, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic, South America
Southern Giant-petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Southern Royal Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
Steller's Eider	Asia, Europe, North America (United States Territory), Oceanic
Wandering Albatross	Africa, Antarctica, Australia, Oceanic, South America
White-chinned Petrel	Africa, Antarctic, Australia, Oceanic, South America
White-necked Petrel	Asia, Australia, North America (including United States), Oceanic
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***What birds are listed here?:

The Antarctica section of this site lists the folllowing birds appearing on select endangered species lists:

• Birds that dwell in or migrate to Antarctica.
• Birds of the oceans that travel to the Antarctic (Southern) Oceans.

In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional areas noted in the range column.

Disclaimer: This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total count of species found on this site as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About Us page.