STORMPETREL

Storm petrel

Storm petrels are seabirds in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. These smallest of seabirds feed on planktonic crustaceans and small fish picked from the surface, typically while hovering. Their flight is fluttering and sometimes bat-like.

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storm petrel

Noun

  1. Any of several small seabirds, of the family Hydrobatidae, having dark plumage and a white rump.


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