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Pelagic birds

9 species

Pelagic birds, also called oceanic birds, live on the open sea, rather than around waters adjacent to land or around inland waters. Pelagic birds feed on planktonic crustaceans, squid and forage fish.

Source
Great Auk
Pinguinus impennis
White Tern
Gygis alba
Wandering Albatross
Diomedea exulans
Laysan Albatross
Phoebastria immutabilis
Short-Tailed Albatross
Phoebastria albatrus
Sooty Tern
Onychoprion fuscatus
Magellanic Penguin
Spheniscus magellanicus
Pelagic Cormorant
Phalacrocorax pelagicus
Black-Browed Albatross
Thalassarche melanophris