European Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates pelagicus

Least Concern

The European Storm-Petrel is a small storm-petrel of the Atlantic, Macaronesian islands, and nearby European seas. It spends most of its life at sea, fluttering close to the waves to pick planktonic crustaceans and small fish from the surface, and nests in burrows or crevices on remote islands.

Family

Hydrobatidae

Group

Storm-Petrels

Range

European Storm-Petrel Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Atlantic, Macaronesian islands, and nearby European seas

Population

≈ Unknown

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