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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Procellariiformes Oceanitidae

Grey-backed Storm Petrel

Garrodia nereis

Grey-backed Storm Petrel · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
38.2 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 89

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 89).

DEF 56

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 56).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Southern Ocean: subantarctic islands: Falkland & South Georgia and Gough (Southern Atlantic Ocean) & Crozet and Kerguelen (Southwestern & Southeastern Indian Ocean) & Macquarie (few; far Southeastern of Australia) & Chatham & Antipodes and Auckland (Eastern & Southeastern & and Southern of South I. & New Zealand) Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Garrodia nereis

Which family does it belong to?

Austral Storm Petrels (Oceanitidae)

Where is it found?

Southern Ocean: subantarctic islands: Falkland & South Georgia and Gough (Southern Atlantic Ocean) & Crozet and Kerguelen (Southwestern & Southeastern Indian Ocean) & Macquarie (few; far Southeastern of Australia) & Chatham & Antipodes and Auckland (Eastern & Southeastern & and Southern of South I. & New Zealand)

Sources & credits

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