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Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) Trawling grounds south of Cape Town, South Africa. Apr 9, 2016. Fall,Geotagged,Oceanites oceanicus,South Africa,Wilson's storm petrel Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)

Trawling grounds south of Cape Town, South Africa. Apr 9, 2016.

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The Wilson's storm petrel

Wilson's storm petrel, also known as Wilson's petrel, is a small seabird of the storm petrel family. It is one of the most abundant bird species in the world and has a circumpolar distribution mainly in the seas of the southern hemisphere but extending northwards during the summer of the northern hemisphere.

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Similar species: Petrels And Albatrosses
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2016. Captured Apr 9, 2016 10:11 in Unnamed Road, Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa.
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  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/7.1
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.