Seabirding – Excellence in Pelagic Birding

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P.O. Box 772 Hatteras, NC 27943

Seabird Diversity

Listing of species seen for each two week period that we run trips from Hatteras,...

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Black-capped Petrel

Learn more about our Gulf Stream signature species and why it is possible this could...

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Gulf Stream Trips

Spring 2021 Schedule May 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 May 20 - June 1 DAILY...

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Spring 2020 - Pandemic Pelagics by Kate Sutherland December 2, 2020
Flexibility and uncertainty - two words that defined our Spring 2020 season and continue to play a role, likely into 2021. There are a number of challenges we face living in and running trips from Hatteras, NC - but a global pandemic was a new one. First we faced cancelations from customers, then a closure […]
Saturday November 14, 2020 - by Kate Sutherland November 18, 2020
The forecast for the weekend changed a number of times in the week leading up to our trip on Saturday! At one point, I wan't sure we would make it on either day. Things calmed down, though and after a strong front moved through on Friday we had calm enough seas to head offshore on […]
Saturday October 24, 2020 - Swell Birding - by Kate Sutherland October 27, 2020
Hurricane Epsilon passed by us far to the east earlier in the week, resulting in some nice swell - a bit too nice to make it out on Friday, so we were hopeful that it would be just right to cross the Hatteras Inlet bar on Saturday morning for our trip offshore. And as luck […]
Saturday October 10, 2020 - by Kate Sutherland October 15, 2020
Typically when we run this October trip we have winds that are northwesterly or westerly, so having south / southeasterly winds for our trip Saturday was such a treat! Skies were overcast as we headed offshore and we were hopeful that conditions would be favorable to find some seabirds offshore. Cory's, Great, and Audubon's Shearwaters […]
Sunday September 13, 2020 - Shelf Life - by Kate Sutherland September 16, 2020
Our hopes were very high going into our trips over the weekend, winds had been marching across the Atlantic all week! Who knows what they might carry over to us? We met at the dock Saturday morning, Brian checking the conditions offshore one more time before heading out, and the wind and waves were much […]