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Where does the White-bellied Storm-Petrel live?

Fregetta grallaria has 5,077 records in 38 countries and territories, from 1802 to 2026. Most records come from Australia.

White-bellied Storm-Petrel
White-bellied Storm-Petrel — Photo: Danmantle · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
AnimaliaChordataAvesProcellariiformesHydrobatidaeFregetta

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Australia 1,031
Chile 533
ZZ 300
Saint Helena 250
Portugal 240
Spain 211
New Zealand 190
Cabo Verde 186
France 124
French Polynesia 104
United Kingdom 79
South Africa 58
Western Sahara 43
Argentina 35
Norfolk Island 34
Netherlands 27
Antarctica 26
French Southern Territories 26
Heard & McDonald Islands 19
Guernsey 18
Namibia 12
Senegal 12
Peru 7
Brazil 6
Falkland Islands 6
Belgium 5
Ecuador 5
Pitcairn 4
Uruguay 4
Réunion 3
Canada 1
Cook Islands 1
Colombia 1
Fiji 1
South Georgia 1
Mauritius 1
New Caledonia 1
Tuvalu 1

Related animals

Others in the family Hydrobatidae.

Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
218,815 records
Leach's
Leach's
121,547 records
European Storm-Petrel
European Storm-Petrel
117,597 records
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
36,666 records
White-faced Storm-Petrel
White-faced Storm-Petrel
30,649 records
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel
19,325 records
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
Gray-backed Storm-Petrel
10,985 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.