C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Procellariiformes Oceanitidae

Wilson's Storm Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus

CIOC 2373

Wilson's Storm Petrel

Oceanites oceanicus

Procellariiformes · Oceanitidae

Wilson's Storm Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus).

ATK79

DEF50

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2312 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length: 16–18.5 cm
Body Mass: 30.4 g
Wingspan: 39.6 cm
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 79).

DEF 50

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 50).

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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: islets in Southern Chilean fjords and Cape Horn Arch.; many is. & coasts and inland sites in Antarctica; Falklands & South Georgia & Crozet & Heard & Kerguelen (Southwestern to Southeastern Indian Ocean) and Macquarie is. (far Southeastern of Australia) Habitat: Marine & Coastal

3 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Oceanites oceanicus oceanicus
Crozet, Heard, Kerguelen (sw to se Indian Ocean) and Macquarie is. (far se of Australia)
Oceanites oceanicus exasperatus
South Shetland, South Georgia and South Sandwich is., coasts and inland sites in Antarctica
Oceanites oceanicus chilensis
islets in s Chilean fjords and Cape Horn Arch.; perhaps Falkland Is.

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Oceanites oceanicus

Which family does it belong to?

Austral Storm Petrels (Oceanitidae)

Where is it found?

Southern Ocean: islets in Southern Chilean fjords and Cape Horn Arch.; many is. & coasts and inland sites in Antarctica; Falklands & South Georgia & Crozet & Heard & Kerguelen (Southwestern to Southeastern Indian Ocean) and Macquarie is. (far Southeastern of Australia)