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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Procellariiformes Oceanitidae

White-faced Storm Petrel

Pelagodroma marina

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
47.2 g
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 90

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 90).

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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Atlantic Ocean & Indian Ocean & Pacific Ocean: Salvage (Northwestern of Canary Is.) & Canary and Cape Verde is. (Macaronesia & off Northwestern Africa) & Tristan da Cunha group including Gough (South-central Atlantic Ocean) & Southern Australian islets and New Zealand region Habitat: Marine & Coastal
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pelagodroma marina hypoleuca

    Salvage Is. (nw of Canary Is.) and Montana Clara (few; off Lanzarote, Canary Is.; c Macaronesia, w of nw Africa)

  • Pelagodroma marina eadesorum

    islets of Branco, Ilheu de Cima, Boavista and Maio (Cape Verde Is., s Macaronesia, w of nw Africa)

  • Pelagodroma marina marina

    Tristan da Cunha group including Gough (sc Atlantic Ocean)

  • Pelagodroma marina dulciae

    islands off s Australia from Pelsart (WA) to Broughton (NSW)

  • Pelagodroma marina maoriana

    satellites of North, South and Stewart is., Chatham (e of South I.) and Auckland is. (s of South I.; New Zealand)

  • Pelagodroma marina albiclunis

    Haszard I. (Kermadec Is., ne of North I., New Zealand)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pelagodroma marina

Which family does it belong to?

Austral Storm Petrels (Oceanitidae)

Where is it found?

Atlantic Ocean & Indian Ocean & Pacific Ocean: Salvage (Northwestern of Canary Is.) & Canary and Cape Verde is. (Macaronesia & off Northwestern Africa) & Tristan da Cunha group including Gough (South-central Atlantic Ocean) & Southern Australian islets and New Zealand region

Sources & credits

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