Seabirds in Coastal Flight

A collection of seabirds soaring over ocean waters, showcasing different species in flight, highlighting the beauty of marine avifauna.

Antarctica, South Orkney Islands. Silver-grey fulmar bird flies over ocean.

Black-Browed Albatross, diomedea melanophris, Adult in Flight, Drake Passage in Antarctica

Antarctica, South Orkney Islands. Silver-grey fulmar bird flies over ocean.

Antarctic Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) flying over the ocean searching for food near South Georgia Island

Kelp Gull (larus dominicanus), Adult in Flight, Fishing, False Bay in South Africa

Cory's Shearwater flying off the surface of the water Azores

southern royal albatross (diomedea epomophora) in flight against sea; dorsal view south georgia

Wedge-tailed Shearwater (Puffinus pacificus) adult, in flight over sea, Iwo Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Japan, May

Northern Gannet - Diving for fish (Morus bassanus)

Grey-headed Albatross - In flight. (Thalassarche chrysostoma). Elsehul, South Georgia.

Black-browed albatross takes flight over water in the South Atlantic Ocean

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) flying in the Patagonia region of Chile.

Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, a Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) in flight over sunny seas

Yellow-legged Gull (Larus cachinnans) flying, Thassos Island, Greece

Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight over the sea, Helgoland, North Sea, Germany, Europe

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula) in flight, Galapagos Inseln, Galapagos Islands, Ecaudor, South America

Wandering Albatross on the Southern Ocean near Drake's Passage close to the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Bannerman's Shearwater (Puffinus bannermani) adult, in flight over sea, Minami Iwo Jima, Iwo Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Japan, May

Northern Gannet Morus bassanus flying along the coastline of Newfoundland, Canada

Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris) flying, New Zealand

Northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis), Arctic fulmar at flight over sea at the Fowlsheugh nature reserve, Scotland, UK

Trottellumme, Uria aalge, Familie der Lummen, Tiere, Vögel, Flugaufnahme, Insel Helgoland, McPMAS McP_MAS_2025_006929 *** Guillemot, Uria aalge , Family the Lummen, Animals, Birds, Flight photo, Island Heligoland, McPMAS McP MAS 2025 006929 McPMAS

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) or Mollymawk, flight shot. South America, Falkland Islands

Wandering Albatros - Sub-adult landing on water (Diomedea exulans). New Zealand.

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii excisa = Morus). Galapagos subspecies. Diving for fish. Galapagos. Sula nebouxii excisa = Morus, endemic.

iceland gull larus glaucoides in flight

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris), Saunders Island, Falkland Islands, South America

Elliots storm petrel (Oceanites gracilis), also known as the white-vented storm petrel, feeding on the surface of the sea at Santa Fe Island (Barrington Island) in the Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.

SOUTH ATLANTIC, SCOTIA SEA NEAR SOUTH GEORGIA, BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS IN FLIGHT

Bannerman's Shearwater (Puffinus bannermani) adult, in flight over sea, Minami Iwo Jima, Iwo Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Japan, Asia

Grey-headed albatross cleans feathers in Fortuna Bay, South Georgia Island during daylight hours

Blue petrel (Halobaena caerulea), Blue petrels, tube-nosed, animals, birds, Blue Petrel adult, in flight over sea, Southern Ocean

Brown Booby (Sula leucogaster) in flight, Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

Pied Kingfisher (Ceryle rudis), hovering to catch fish, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Africa

Swallow-tailed gull into eclipse plumage Galapagos

Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora epomophora) flying over the ocean in search of food near South Georgia Island.

sula bassana, northern gannet

Mittelmeer-Sturmtaucher, Mittelmeersturmtaucher Puffinus yelkouan, im Flug nah ueber der Wasseroberflaeche, Seitenansicht, Italien, Sardinien yelkouan shearwater Puffinus yelkouan, in flight close above the water surface, side view, Italy, Sardegna BLWS720100 *** Mediterranean Shearwater, Mediterranean shearwater Puffinus yelkouan , at Flight nah Via the Water surface, Side view, Italy, Sardinia yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan , in Flight Close above The Water surface, Side view, Italy, Sardegna BLWS720100 Copyright: xblickwinkel/AGAMI/J.xGarvelinkx

Elliots storm petrel (Oceanites gracilis), also known as the white-vented storm petrel, feeding on the surface of the sea at Santa Fe Island (Barrington Island) in the Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.

The Black-browed Albatross or Black-browed Mollymawk, Thalassarche melanophrys, Drake Passage, Antarctica

Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) flying over sea, South Georgia Island

Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) adult, in flight over sea, Fowlsheugh RSPB Reserve, Kincardineshire, Grampian, Scotland

Northern Fulmar, also called Arctic Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) near the coast of southern Greenland.

Single seagull flying with with sea as a background

Gannet - taking off from sea Sula bassana Shetland, UK BI023674

Brent Goose - in flight (Branta bernicla). Whitstable, Kent, UK.

New Zealand Storm-petrel (Oceanites maorianus) adult, in flight over sea, New Zealand, november

Buller's Shearwater (Puffinus bulleri) flying, South Island, New Zealand

Basstoelpel, Morus bassanus, Northern gannet

Sea birds flying over the ocean surface.

razorbill alca torda stretching wings

Adult razorbill, (Alca torda) along the Atlantic coast of Iceland

Southern Giant-petrel (Macronectes giganteus) adult; aerial view in-flight ; Neko Harbour, Antarctica

Peruvian Pelican, pelecanus thagus, Adult in Flight, Ballestas Islands in Paracas National Park, Peru

Great Egret (Egretta alba), flying across Sunset Dam, Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

northern gannet - flying , Sula bassana

Common Tern (sterna hirundo), Adult in Flight Fishing, Winter Plumage, Namibia, Africa

Thick-billed Murre (Uria lomvia) taking off from water, Hinlopen Strait, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard archipelago, Norway, Europe

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) flying in the Patagonia region of Chile.

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado or Islas Coronados), Mexico, digital capture

Flunke of a humpback whale during descent

Little Auk (Alle alle) adult, winter plumage, in flight over sea, Cley-next-the-sea, Norfolk, England

seabird clipping on owl, Audouin's Gull, Ichthyaetus audouinii, clipping on white background transparecia, wildlife

A northern gannet (Morus bassanus) flying over the Mediterranean sea, catching fish.

Seagull is soaring gracefully above the tranquil blue waters of an ocean

Cape gannet (Morus capensis) adult, in flight, lifting off the sea surface, off the coast of Port St. Johns, Game Coast, Eastern Cape (Transkei), South Africa, Africa

White-vented Storm-Petrel (Oceanites gracilis), Rabida Island, Ecuador

Brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis) swimming, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Masked / Tasman Booby in flight near Norfolk Island Date:

Buller's Albatross (Diomedea bulleri) side view, at sea

European herring gull (Larus argentatus) with fish, Norway, Europe

White-bellied Shag (Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer) flying, Falkland Islands

Atlantic puffin, common puffin, (Fratercula arctica), adult flying with sand eels, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England

Harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus) male flying above sea water in winter

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) in the cliffs of Hermaness bird reserve on the island of Unst, Scotland, Shetland Islands

Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) young bird in flight, Heligoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, Europe

Balearic Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) adult, in flight over sea, Algarve, Portugal, october

A juvenile great frigatebird (Fregata minor) in flight on North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, South America

Black-mantled cranesbill (Rynchops nigra) Pantanal Brazil

Sea Birds, False Bay, South Africa

Black-browed albatross, Antarctica

Common guillemot (Uria aalge) adult, flying overseas, Inner Ferns, Fern Islands, Northumberland, England, summer

Northern Gannet at Noup Head, Westray, Orkney, Scotland

Herring Gull attacking a conspecific nesting on cliff Wales

Greater Shearwater (Puffinus gravis) Canada Bay of Fundy Nova Scotia

Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophrys) flying, Drake Passage, Antarctica

Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) adult, summer plumage, flying, with sand-eels in beak, Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, may

Single seagull is in water of the sea

Adult blue-footed booby, Sula nebouxii, plunge diving for Rabida Island, Galápagos, Ecuador.

Cape Gannet (Morus capensis) in flight. Bird Island. Lamberts Bay. Namaqualand. Western Cape. South Africa

Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) fighting ove r food, Chatham Islands, New Zealand

Fulmar, Flight Photo, Fulmarus Glacialis, Spitsbergen, McPS MCP MAS 2024 005074 McPkst

Cape Gannet, (Morus capensis),Lambert's Bay,South Africa,Africa,adult flying

Long-winged Petrel, Long-winged Petrels, Tube-nosed, Animals, Birds, Grey-faced Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera gouldi) adult, in flight over sea, Kaikoura, New Zealand, Oceania

Tufted duck (Aythya fuligula), male in flight, Switzerland, Europe

Steller's sea eagle flying over sea

Steller's Eider - In flight (Polysticta stelleri). Varanger Fjord, Norway.

red_billed tropicbirds phaethon aethereus with their very long tails, galapagos, equador

Northern Fulmar flying in Ireland

Imperial Cormorant (King) (Phalacrocorax atriceps) at its nesting colony in the Falkland Islands.

Common Merganser Mergus merganser flying in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

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