Family Fregatidae Frigate, Great Fregata minor
Photographed by Dick Daniels on Michaelmas Cay of the Great Barrier Reef.


Family Pelecanidae
Pelican, Australain Pelecanus conspicillatus
Photographed by Dick Daniels



Cormorants, Darters, and Shags

Family Anhingidae

Anhingas and Darters are closely Related.

Darter, Australasian Anhinga novaehollandiae   Found: AUS, New Zealand
Photographed by: 1 - 3) Susan Flashman  4 - 6) Dick Daniels
1, 2) Male  3) Female  4 - 6) Juvenile or female



Shags are Cormorants by another name.

Comorant, Great Phalacrocorax carbo   Found: AUS, New Zealand
Photos by: 1, 3) Godrick   2, 4) Dick Daniels


Cormorant, Little Black Phalacrocorax sulcirostris   Found: AUS, New Zealand
Photographed by: 1) Andy Heyward  2 - 4) Dick Daniels


Cormorant, Little Pied Phalacrocorax melanoleucos   Found: AUS, New Zealand
Photographed by: 1) Phillip Minnis   2) Paul Pegler   3 - 6) Dick Daniels



Cormorant, Pied Phalacrocorax varius   Found: AUS, New Zealand
Photographed by Dick Daniels

Shag, Spotted Phalacrocorax punctatus   Found: New Zealand
Photographed by: 1 Chris Jewiss


Family Sulidae
Booby, Masked Sula dactylatra   MORE
Booby, Red-Footed Sula sula   MORE
Photographed by: 1) Maxim Pometun 2) Dick Daniels


Family Sulidae
Gannet, Australasian Morus serrator or Sula bassana
Photographed by: 1) Chris Jewiss  2) Andy Heyward  3) Irina Yun  4) Dick Daniels



Family Spheniscidae
Penguin, Adelie Pygoscelis_adeliae   (Vagrant, rarely seen)
Penguin, Chinstrap Pygoscelis antarctica   (Vagrant, rarely seen)
Penguin, Emperor  Aptenodytes forsteri   MORE 
Penguin, Little Blue aka Little Penguuin   MORE
Photographed by: 1 - 3) Armin Rose  4) Dick Daniels


Family Spheniscidae
Penguin, Gentoo  Pygoscelis papua   MORE   (Vagrant, rarely seen)
Penguin, King  Aptenodytes patagonicus   MORE
Penguin, Magellanic Spheniscus magellanicus   MORE   (Vagrant, rarely seen)
Penguin, Snares  Eudyptes robustus   (Vagrant, rarely seen)
Penguin, Southern Rockhopper  Eudyptes chrysocome
Photographed by: 1) Joshua Haviv  2) Jan Will  3) Stefanie Van Der Vinde  4) Eugene Feygin 5) Vladimir Seliverstov