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Marion Island
Macronectes giganteus (Southern Giant Petrel) (profile)
| Island Group | Prince Edward Islands |
| Jurisdiction | South Africa |
| Position | 46° 54' S 37° 45' E |
| Breeding Area | 29,000 hectares |
| Current Population |
1273 in 2023/24 Count method: nesting pairs Latest Trend ↑ - Applicable years from 2012 to 2019 |
| Associated Taxa |
Diomedea exulans (profile)
site details Macronectes halli (profile) site details Procellaria cinerea (profile) site details Phoebetria palpebrata (profile) site details Phoebetria fusca (profile) site details Procellaria aequinoctialis (profile) site details Thalassarche chrysostoma (profile) site details |
Other breeding sites for Macronectes giganteus (Southern Giant Petrel)
| Jurisdiction | Island Group | Breeding site name |
Distance (km) |
Bearing (deg) |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Channel Island (Armstrong Reef), Channel Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Entrance Island (Armstrong Reef), Entrance Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Gull Island (Armstrong Reef), Gull Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Line Island (Armstrong Reef), Line Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Lulu Island (Armstrong Reef), Lulu Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Mica Island (Armstrong Reef), Mica Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Olive Island (Armstrong Reef), Olive Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Passage Island (Armstrong Reef), Passage Island | 5,918 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Rabot Island | 5,906 | 210 |
| Antarctic | Biscoe Islands | Skua Island (Armstrong Reef), Skua Island (Biscoe) | 5,918 | 210 |
| Norway | Bouvet Island | Bouvet Island, Nyroysa | 2,532 | 238 |
| France | Crozet | Ile aux Cochons | 960 | 89 |
| France | Crozet | Ile de l'Est | 1,100 | 92 |
| France | Crozet | Ile de la Possession | 1,069 | 92 |
| France | Crozet | Ile des Apotres | 978 | 89 |
| France | Crozet | Ile des Pingouins | 967 | 91 |
| Antarctic | Danco Coast | Alcock Island | 5,814 | 213 |
| Antarctic | Danco Coast | Midas Island | 5,816 | 213 |
| Antarctic | Danco Coast | Moss Island | 5,820 | 213 |
| Antarctic | Danco Coast | Punta Sucia | 5,810 | 213 |
| Antarctic | Danco Coast | Sterneck Island | 5,810 | 213 |
| Antarctic | Elephant Island | Elephant Island | 5,724 | 218 |
| Antarctic | Elephant Island | Seal Island | 5,744 | 218 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Barren, Barren Island | 6,559 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Beauchene Island | 6,431 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Bleaker Island, Bleaker | 6,458 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Burnt Islet, Burnt Islet (South Burnt Island, Saunders) | 6,586 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Carcass | 6,615 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Dyke (Weddell) | 6,583 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Black Rincon (Berkley Sound) | 6,450 | 227 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Cape Dolphin | 6,530 | 227 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Driftwood Point, North Arm | 6,466 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, False Bull Point, North Arm | 6,471 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Fanny Point, North Arm | 6,486 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Lafonia | ? | ? |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Motley Point, Walker Creek | 6,459 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Mutiny Point, North Arm | 6,492 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | East Falkland, Rincon Grande | 6,479 | 227 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | George Island, George | 6,498 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Golden Knob, Golden Knob (Elephant Cays) | 6,514 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Governor, Governor (Beaver) | 6,608 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Grand Jason | 6,658 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Jason West Cay | 6,681 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Lively Island, Lively | 6,441 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Low (Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)), Low (Byron Sound) | 6,535 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | New Island | 6,624 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Pebble Island, Pebble | 6,559 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Penn, Penn (Beaver) | 6,610 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Sandy Cay (Elephant Cays) | 6,517 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Sea Lion | 6,450 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Ship Harbour Island | 6,623 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Speedwell Island, Speedwell | 6,504 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Steeple Jason | 6,666 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Swan Island, Swan (Falkland Sound) | 6,528 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | Third Passage (K. George Bay) | 6,609 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | West (Cape Orford) | 6,586 | 225 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | West Falkland, Hope Point, Dunbar | 6,615 | 226 |
| Disputed | Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) | West Falkland, Rookery Point, Albermarle | 6,544 | 225 |
| Antarctic | Frazier Islands | Charlton Island | 4,590 | 144 |
| Antarctic | Frazier Islands | Dewart Island | 4,590 | 144 |
| Antarctic | Frazier Islands | Nelly Island (Frazier), Nelly Island (Antarctic) | 4,592 | 144 |
| United Kingdom | Gough | Gough Island | 3,846 | 263 |
| Antarctic | Hawker Island | Hawker Island | 3,280 | 152 |
| Australia | Heard and McDonald Islands | Heard Island | 2,619 | 119 |
| Australia | Heard and McDonald Islands | McDonald Island | 2,557 | 118 |
| Argentina | Isla de los Estados | Isla de los Estados, Peninsula Lopez | 6,576 | 221 |
| Argentina | Isla de los Estados | Isla Observatorio | 6,567 | 221 |
| Chile | Isla Noir | Isla Noir | 7,008 | 218 |
| Chile | Islas Diego Ramirez | Gonzalo Island, Isla Gonzalo | 6,655 | 218 |
| France | Kerguelen | Kerguelen (Grande Terre), Rallier du Baty Peninsula | 2,304 | 109 |
| Australia | Macquarie Island | Macquarie Island | 7,449 | 147 |
| Antarctic | Marguerite Bay | Avian Island | 5,894 | 207 |
| Antarctic | Marguerite Bay | Pourquoi Pas Island | 5,861 | 207 |
| Argentina | North Patagonia | Isla Arce | 7,346 | 229 |
| Argentina | North Patagonia | Isla Gran Robredo | 7,368 | 228 |
| Antarctic | Palmer Archipelago | Anvers Island | 5,893 | 212 |
| Antarctic | Palmer Archipelago | Joubin Island | 5,915 | 211 |
| Antarctic | Palmer Archipelago | Litchfield Island | 5,903 | 211 |
| Antarctic | Pointe Geologie | Ile des Petrels | 5,804 | 151 |
| Antarctic | Pointe Geologie | Ile Gouverneur | 5,838 | 151 |
| Antarctic | Pointe Geologie | Ile Jean Rostand | 5,804 | 151 |
| South Africa | Prince Edward Islands | Prince Edward Island, Prince Edward Island | 33 | 27 |
| Antarctic | Rookery Islands | Giganteus Island | 2,698 | 157 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Albatross Island (SGSSI (IGSISS)) | 5,119 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Annenkov Island | 5,082 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Bird Island (SGSSI (IGSISS)) | 5,162 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Cooper Island | 4,992 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Grass Island | 5,074 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Harcourt Island | 5,077 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Inner Lee Island | 5,114 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Invisible Island | 5,117 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Kupriyanov Islands , Kupriyanov Islands | 5,027 | 231 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Mollymawk Island | 5,118 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Outer Lee Island | 5,112 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Pickersgill Islands | 5,057 | 231 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Prion Island | 5,114 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Saddle Island | 5,138 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Samuel Islands , Samuel Islands | 5,129 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | Skua Island (SGSSI (IGSISS)), Skua Island | 5,113 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Barff | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Cumberland | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Northwest | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Nunez | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Salvesen | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, South Coast | 5,075 | 232 |
| Disputed | South Georgia (Islas Georgias del Sur) | South Georgia, Stromness | 5,075 | 232 |
| Antarctic | South Orkney Islands | Christoffersen Island | 5,256 | 221 |
| Antarctic | South Orkney Islands | Laurie Island | 5,232 | 221 |
| Antarctic | South Orkney Islands | Michelsen Island | 5,253 | 221 |
| Antarctic | South Orkney Islands | Powell Island | 5,261 | 221 |
| Antarctic | South Orkney Islands | Signy Island | 5,253 | 221 |
| Disputed | South Sandwich Islands (Islas Sandwich del Sur) | Candlemas Island | 4,378 | 231 |
| Disputed | South Sandwich Islands (Islas Sandwich del Sur) | Zavodovski Island | 4,451 | 232 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Aitcho Island | 5,864 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Ardley Island | 5,837 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Barrientos Island | 5,862 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Cecilia Island | 5,861 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Diomedea (Albatross) Island | 5,838 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Geologists Island | 5,837 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Greenwich Island, Canto Point | 5,858 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | King George Island | 5,819 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Livingston Island | 5,878 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Nelson Island | 5,836 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Penguin Island (Antarctic), Penguin Island | 5,798 | 216 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Robert Island | 5,852 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Snow Island, President Head | 5,905 | 214 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Stonehut Island (Clothier Harbour), Stonehut Island | 5,861 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Stonehut South East (Clothier Harbour), Stonehut South East | 5,861 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Trypot Island (Clothier Harbour), Trypot Island | 5,861 | 215 |
| Antarctic | South Shetland Islands | Two Summit Island | 5,836 | 216 |
| United Kingdom | Tristan da Cunha | Tristan da Cunha | 4,198 | 267 |
