Table 1. Number of seabirds observed by species or species complex, by fishing ground.
| Family/Species | Common name | IUCN class2 | Indian Ocean | SouthernOcean | Coral Sea | Central Pacific | Total |
| Diomedeidae | |||||||
| Diomedea amsterdamensis | Wandering albatross 1 | VU | 105 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 137 |
| D. antipodensis | |||||||
| D. dabbenena | |||||||
| D. exulans | |||||||
| D. epomophora | Southern royal albatross | VU | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| D. sanfordi | Northern royal albatross | EN | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79 |
| Phoebastria immutabilis | Laysan albatross | VU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,034 | 12,034 |
| P. nigripes | Black-footed albatross | EN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,546 | 3,546 |
| Phoebetria fusca | Sooty albatross | EN | 102 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 175 |
| P. palpebrata | Light-mantled albatross | NT | 101 | 383 | 0 | 0 | 484 |
| Thalassarche bulleri | Buller's albatross | NT | 1 | 19 | 66 | 0 | 86 |
| T. carteri | Yellow-nosed albatross 1 | EN | 1,647 | 664 | 8 | 0 | 2,319 |
| T. chlororhynchos | |||||||
| T. cauta | Shy albatross | NT | 354 | 489 | 179 | 0 | 1022 |
| T. chrysostoma | Grey-headed albatross | VU | 663 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 719 |
| T. melanophrys | Black-browed albatross | EN | 4,753 | 1,266 | 17 | 0 | 6,036 |
| T. salvini | Salvin's albatross | VU | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Procellariidae | |||||||
| Daption capense | Cape petrel | LC | 6,102 | 2,791 | 33 | 0 | 8,926 |
| Macronectes giganteus | Giant petrel 1 | NT | 577 | 175 | 12 | 0 | 764 |
| M. halli | |||||||
| Procellaria aequinoctialis | White-chinned petrel | VU | 1,900 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1,937 |
| P. cinerea | Grey petrel | NT | 1,972 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 2,065 |
| P. parkinsoni | Black petrel | VU | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Pterodroma inexpectata | Mottled petrel | NT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| P. lessonii | White-headed petrel | LC | 17 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| P. macroptera | Great-winged petrel | LC | 1,412 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 1,522 |
| P. mollis | Soft-plumaged petrel | LC | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Puffinus carneipes | Flesh-footed shearwater | LC | 394 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 686 |
| P. griseus | Shearwater 1 | LC-NT | 0 | 0 | 24 | 116 | 140 |
| P. pacificus | |||||||
| P. tenuirostris | |||||||
| Stercorariidae | |||||||
| Catharacta antarctica | Southern skua | LC | 44 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 328 |
1
Species complex – a group of seabird species commonly found together interacting with fishing vessels, zztoo similar to always separate reliably in the field.
2
LC = least concern; NT = near threatened; VU = vulnerable; EN = endangered per IUCN (2009).