Birds Database .. detailed information | |
Wilson's Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus | |
Bird Family : | "Storm-Petrels" Hydrobatidae |
Description : | Rare in local area. Length 19cm. Largely pelagic. Oceanic seabird |
Typical Habitat : | Oceanic. |
Distribution : | Moderately common around the Australian coast. |
Migration : | Migrant / vagrant in local area. Annual migrant. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
EPBC : | Migratory |
Additional info .. | locations seen (1) .. |
EPBC = Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (Commonwealth) |
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