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Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) in flight, about to land on the water, Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand
Four Albatrosses, including Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) (right) and Salvin's Mollymawk (Thalassarche salvini) (behind) with Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) (right) with other albatrosses and Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) with Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) on the sea, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) taking off from the sea, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) taking off from the sea, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Salvin's Mollymawk (Salvin's Albatross) (Thalassarche salvini) in flight in rain, Kaikoura Coast, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
White-Chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
White-Chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) defaecating in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) on the water, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand: see Description for taxonomic information
A Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) attacks the bait ('chum') feeder of a pelagic trip boat, while numerous Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli) wait their turn, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand: see Description for taxonomic information
Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli) surround a defensive Gibson's (Wandering) Albatross (Diomedea antipodensis gibsoni), Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand, Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand
Check mate! A defensive Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) is hugely outnumbered by a threatening army of Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand
A Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) asserts its dominance over Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli) trying to muscle in on the bait ('chum') towed behind the pelagic trip boat, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Salvin's Mollymawk (Salvin's Albatross) (Thalassarche salvini), Kaikoura Coast, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) in flight, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A close encounter between a Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) and several Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A close encounter between a Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) and several Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A melee of Wandering Albatrosses (Diomedea exulans) and Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli), with Cape Petrels (Daption capense) keeping out of trouble behind, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) attacks a Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) that encroached too near the bait ('chum') towed behind the pelagic trip boat, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) threatens a Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) that encroached too near the bait ('chum') towed behind the pelagic trip boat, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
A Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) with Northern Giant Petrels (Macronectes halli) and the bait ('chum') feeder which is towed behind the pelagic trip boat to attract the birds in, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Salvin's Mollymawk (Salvin's Albatross) (Thalassarche salvini), Kaikoura Coast, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Salvin's Mollymawk (Salvin's Albatross) (Thalassarche salvini) with Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura Coast, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) on the water, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Northern Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) on the water, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) on the water, with Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) (left), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) on the water, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand: see Description for taxonomic information
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) landing on the sea next to a Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli), Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand: see Description for taxonomic information
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli) with the bait ('chum') towed behind the boat to lure seabirds in, Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans) on the water, Kaikoura, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand: see Description for taxonomic information
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