Birds of Brazil

    PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae (Austral Storm Petrels)  
Genus: Fregetta (2 species, 4 worldwide)


White-bellied Storm Petrel
White-bellied Storm Petrel (Fregetta grallaria)
Tristan da Cunha  
   
Photograph by Graham Ekins   © All Rights Reserved.

Compare to Elliot's Storm Petrel and Black-bellied Storm Petrel.

Black-bellied Storm Petrel
Black-bellied Storm Petrel (Fregetta tropica)
South Georgia  
   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.

Compare to Elliot's Storm Petrel and White-bellied Storm Petrel. Similar to the latter but with a black stripe down the belly.


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