Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)

Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis) - HBW 1, p. 267

French: Océanite néréide German: Graurücken Sturmschwalbe Spanish: Paíño Dorsigrís

Taxonomy: Thalassidroma Nereis Gould, 1841, Bass Strait, Australia.
Sometimes placed in Oceanites. Monotypic.

Distribution: Circumpolar in subantarctic, breeding from Falkland Is E to Chatham Is.