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Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) NE Maine pelagic waters. Jul 11, 2018 Geotagged,Oceanites oceanicus,Summer,United States,Wilson's storm petrel Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)

NE Maine pelagic waters. Jul 11, 2018

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  1. This looks like these fancy time lapse composite shots of a single bird, but it was in fact just a group of storm-petrels foraging together! Posted 7 years ago, modified 2 years ago
    1. That is some extraordinary coincidence and timing! Posted 7 years ago
      1. Well I shot about 500 photos on that outing, at least one of them was bound to come out right! ;) Posted 7 years ago

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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.

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

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Uploaded Jul 13, 2018. Captured Jul 11, 2018 10:40 in United States.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/14.0
  • 1/790s
  • ISO1000
  • 390mm