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White-faced Storm-Petrel

Pelagodroma marina
Family
Southern Storm-Petrels
Order
Procellariiformes
Codes
wfspet, WFSP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderProcellariiformes
FamilySouthern Storm-Petrels (Oceanitidae)
SpeciesPelagodroma marina
Codeswfspet, WFSP
Identification

The White-faced Storm-Petrel (Pelagodroma marina) is a member of the Southern Storm-Petrels family within the order Procellariiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code wfspet when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Southern Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Pincoya Storm-Petrel
Oceanites pincoyae
Elliot's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites gracilis
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
Garrodia nereis
White-bellied Storm-Petrel
Fregetta grallaria
New Zealand Storm-Petrel
Fregetta maoriana
White-faced Storm-Petrel photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pelagodroma marina

Family: Southern Storm-Petrels

Order: Procellariiformes

eBird Code: wfspet