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7 2 Cape Petrel

Cape Petrel

by CyrillAntártida Argentina

Cape Petrels at Shingle Cove, South Orkney ...

4 2 Snow Petrel

Snow Petrel

by Cyrill

Seen near Shingle Cove, South Orkney Islands.

1 0 Petrel azulado. Blue Petrel

Petrel azulado. Blue Petrel

by eulalia rubioPunta Ballena, Maldonado, Uruguay

En las terrazas de Casa Pueblo (Uruguay).

3 1 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by CyrillFalkland Islands

Taken at sea close to the Falkland Islands

1 0 Cape Petrel

Cape Petrel

by JekYapCanterbury, New Zealand

2 2 Wedge-rumped storm petrel

Wedge-rumped storm petrel

by Marta RubioTexeiraParroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

This poor petrel knock himself down almost ...

2 2 Elliot's Storm-petrel

Elliot's Storm-petrel

by RachelMParroquia Tomas de Berlanga (Santo Tomas), Provincia de Galápagos, Ecuador

It was very cool watching these birds 'walk on water'.

0 0 Black-capped Petrel

Black-capped Petrel

by NC_N8North Carolina, USA

Open ocean, Gulf Stream

1 0 Petrel plateado

Petrel plateado

by JuanContardoTimaukel, XII Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile

0 0 Hawaiian Petrel

Hawaiian Petrel

by StirredMochaCalifornia, USA

Galapagos petrel as the "dark-rumped

0 0 African violet

African violet

by laurajr70Champaign, Illinois, USA

Tiny and purple petrels leaves are fuzzy

0 2 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by JekYapCanterbury, New Zealand

Albatross saw fly by us whilwe we were all whale watching...

4 1 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by LauraMaria

of these petrels in the sea ice, including ...

2 6 Northern Giant Petrel  ( Juvenile )

Northern Giant Petrel ( Juvenile )

by MacChristiansenNew South Wales, Australia

The Northern Giant-petrel is a large ...

2 0 Petrel gigante

Petrel gigante

by JuanContardoCabo de Hornos, XII Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile

0 0 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

by MachiAlaska, USA

Though not rare, they are typically only seen offshore so they aren't often ...

1 0 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by AshleyM.Goncalves

Circling the rocky outcroppings. Other giant

4 0 Antarctic Petrel

Antarctic Petrel

by LauraMaria

A medium sized petrel, looks quite similar ...

1 0 Northern Giant Petrel (Hall's Giant Petrel)

Northern Giant Petrel (Hall's Giant Petrel)

by remco.doumaPunta Del Este, Maldonado, Uruguay

The Northern Giant Petrel, also known as ...

0 0 Northern Giant Petrel

Northern Giant Petrel

by LauraMaria

A large albatross-sized petrel that is very ...

0 0 Cape Petrel

Cape Petrel

by treklightlyBAT

The Cape petrel is a stocky medium sized ...

3 5 Snow Petrel

Snow Petrel

by LauraMaria

A beautiful, pure white petrel with a ...

0 0 White-necked Petrel

White-necked Petrel

by JeffCrocombeNew South Wales, Australia

Spotted on a pelagic cruise approx. 20 NM east of Southport, QLD, Australia.

6 0 Grey-faced Petrel

Grey-faced Petrel

by triggsturnerGreat Barrier, Auckland, New Zealand

Large gadfly petrel (41cm). Whole bird is ...

0 0 Southern Giant Petrel (juvenile)

Southern Giant Petrel (juvenile)

by remco.doumaPunta Del Este, Maldonado, Uruguay

The Southern Giant Petrel is a large ...

2 0 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by LauraMaria

A large albatross-sized petrel that is very ...

2 1 Cape Petrel

Cape Petrel

by LauraMaria

An unmistakable petrel. Black head and ...

1 0 Cape Petrel

Cape Petrel

by LauraMariaAntarctica

Very unique looking seabird, and one of my favourites. The checkerboard ...

2 2 White Chinned Petrel

White Chinned Petrel

by LauraMaria

A large, sooty black petrel, with greyish ...

2 1 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by jaimerojoArgentina

Southern Giant Petrel and South Orkney ...

0 0 Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

by llundstrom24Parroquia Huaquillas, Provincia de El Oro, Ecuador

Taken on the highlands of Genovesa. Will hide in storm

0 1 Spotting

Spotting

by Malcolm Wilton-JonesMossel Bay Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Only this not very clear picture. Not sure why I had noted it down as a ...

3 0 Wilson's Storm Petrel

Wilson's Storm Petrel

by LauraMariaSouth Georgia, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands

petrels by the white rump and stripes on ...

21 15 Magenta Petrel

Magenta Petrel

by triggsturnerChatham Islands, New Zealand

Also known as the Chatham Island Taiko. A medium sized black and white

5 3 Black Petrel

Black Petrel

by triggsturnerAuckland, New Zealand

Medium sized Procellaria Petrel (46 cm, ...

9 5 Southern Giant Petrel

Southern Giant Petrel

by triggsturnerTasmania, Australia

Largest of the fulmarine petrels (body ...

0 0 Short-tailed Shearwater ( Muttonbird) Juv.

Short-tailed Shearwater ( Muttonbird) Juv.

by KerryHawkinsVictoria, Australia

only Petrel to breed solely in Australia. ...

9 3 Short-eared owl

Short-eared owl

by fraser.biologyParroquia Isla Santa María (Floreana) (Cab. en Pto. Velasco Ibarra), Galápagos, Ecuador

petrel.

9 6 Northern Giant Petrel

Northern Giant Petrel

by triggsturnerNew Zealand

A very large (80-95cm - 3.8-5.0kg) petrel. ...

8 4 New Zealand Storm Petrel

New Zealand Storm Petrel

by triggsturnerGreat Barrier, Auckland, New Zealand

small storm petrel is black with a white ...

13 6 White-faced Storm Petrel (NZ)

White-faced Storm Petrel (NZ)

by triggsturnerGreat Barrier, Auckland, New Zealand

NZ sub species. Fairly large for a storm

6 3 Arctic Fulmar - Fýll

Arctic Fulmar - Fýll

by DanielePralongIceland

are not gulls, but members of the Procellariidae family, which include

1 0 Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel

by MachiAlaska, USA

A friend sent me this photo. The bird was disoriented from strong winds and ...

5 7 Northern Fulmar

Northern Fulmar

by LauraMariaIceland

petrels. In general, they are white with ...

7 4 Wandering Albatross

Wandering Albatross

by LauraMaria

One of the largest birds in the world, the Wandering Albatross is a beautiful ...

0 0 Magellanic Penguin

Magellanic Penguin

by RiverValleyRunnerNew York, USA

Magellanic Penguins are medium-sized penguins which grow to be 61–76 cm (24–30 ...

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