Other Species fact sheet

Morusbassanus | Northern gannet  The northern gannet is the largest seabird which nests in Europe. They are well known for their …

Stercorarius skua | Great skua The great skua is a large (about the size of a large gull) and…

Stercorarius pomarinus | Pomarine skua The pomarine skua (also known as pomarine jaeger) has a wide range of…

Larusmichahellisatlantis | Yellow-legged gull The yellow-legged gull  is the only seagull that  breeds in the Azores. The subspecies atlantis…

Egretta garzetta Little egret The Little Egret is a small white heron that is found in aquatic habitats such…

Rissatridactyla | Black-legged kittiwake The black-legged kittiwake is a small gull that is very light on the wing. The name…

Bulweria bulwerii | Bulwer’s petrel The bulwer’s petrel nests in the Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and Cape Verde.…