White-bellied storm petrel
White-bellied storm petrel | |
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White-bellied storm petrel near Lord Howe Island | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Procellariiformes |
Family: | Hydrobatidae |
Subfamily: | Oceanitinae |
Genus: | Fregetta |
Species: | F. grallaria |
Binomial name | |
Fregetta grallaria (Vieillot, 1817) | |
The white-bellied storm petrel (Fregetta grallaria) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family.
It is found in Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, French Polynesia, French Southern Territories, Maldives, Namibia, New Zealand, Saint Helena, South Africa, and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.
Its natural habitat is open seas.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Fregetta grallaria". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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