Fisheries Infosite

Seabirds



Common nameDoC threat statusIUCN listingPopulation
Antipodean Albatross7 Range restrictedVulnerable5,186
Buller's Albatross Northern7 Range restrictedVulnerable18,158
Buller's Albatross Southern7 Range restrictedVulnerable13,625
Buller's Shearwater7 Range restrictedVulnerable270,000
Campbell Albatross7 Range restrictedVulnerable21,000
Chatham Albatross4 Serious declineCritical4,575
Flesh-footed Shearwater5 Gradual declineLower Risk37,000
Gibson's Albatross7 Range restrictedVulnerable7,417
Great-winged/faced PetrelNot threatenedLower Risk250,000
Grey Petrel5 Gradual declineNear Threatened53,080
Grey-headed Albatross2 Nationally endangeredVulnerable7,804
Light-mantled Albatross5 Gradual declineNear Threatened6,818
Masked Booby7 Range restrictedLower Risk100
Northern Giant-petrel7 Range restrictedNear Threatened2,950
Northern Royal Albatross3 Nationally vulnerableEndangered6,293
Salvin's Albatross3 Nationally vulnerableVulnerable31,962
Sooty Shearwater5 Gradual declineNear Threatened5,000,000
Southern Royal Albatross7 Range restrictedVulnerable8,484
Westland Petrel7 Range restrictedVulnerable2,000
White-capped Albatross7 Range restrictedNear Threatened76,300
White-chinned Petrel7 Range restrictedVulnerable210,000
Yellow-eyed Penguin3 Nationally vulnerableEndangered5,500