Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
Antarctic Petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) - HBW 1, p. 236
French: Fulmar antarctique
German: Antarktiksturmvogel
Spanish: Petrel Antártico
Other common names: Antarctic Fulmar
Taxonomy: Procellaria antarctica Gmelin, 1789, within the Antarctic Circle between lat. 36° S and 61° S.
Monotypic.
Distribution: Antarctica.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A group of birds resting and two of them taking flight Locality Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 2002 5 years ago 28 sec 4 -
A ventral and a dorsal view of a bird flying. Locality Antarctic and Subantarctic (Monotypic species)
Peter Fraser 9 November 2002 5 years ago 35 sec 4 -
A ventral and a dorsal view of a bird in flight Locality Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 2002 5 years ago 23 sec 4 -
Several slow motion views of a bird soaring Locality Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 2002 5 years ago 26 sec 3.9 -
A bird flying fast over the sea Locality Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 2002 5 years ago 34 sec 3.8
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Gliding by the ship.
Locality Drake Passage (Monotypic species)
Santiago Imberti 20 January 2006 4 years ago 4.2 -
Adult flying around the ship.
Locality Drake Passage (Monotypic species)
Christophe Gouraud 19 February 2013 6 weeks ago 3.8
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