Pacific Seabirds

Pacific Seabirds is the official publication of the Pacific Seabird Group (PSG) and serves to provide members with recent news on financial reports, Annual Meetings, regional reports, conservation news, special events, awards, decisions of the PSG, and more, plus archive this information for all members. For questions about Pacific Seabirds, please contact the Editor at editor@pacificseabirdgroup.org.

Pacific Seabirds is published twice a year in November and April. To submit content to Pacific Seabirds, use the following links:

A brief account of the 2023 HPAI-H5N1 outbreak in the Galápagos Islands and impacts on local seabirds
2024: Volume 51(1) | News | Pacific Seabirds Publication | Publications

A brief account of the 2023 HPAI-H5N1 outbreak in the Galápagos Islands and impacts on local seabirds

This report outlines the developments over the past seven months since the initial detection of the virus, incorporating data from official sources, communications from naturalist guides on local forums, and interviews with local ornithologists.

For older issues dating back to 1974, visit the Pacific Seabirds archives.