Tahiti Petrel

Tahiti Petrel

Pseudobulweria rostrata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
24 Verified records at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve
August Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Tahiti Petrel sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve

Galápagos Shearwater
LC

Galápagos Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus subalaris

10–20% · With luck
Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Wedge-tailed Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus pacificus

10–20% · With luck
Flesh-footed Shearwater

Flesh-footed Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus carneipes

Insufficient data
Pink-footed Shearwater

Pink-footed Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus creatopus

<5% · Rare
Sooty Shearwater

Sooty Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus griseus

<5% · Rare
Parkinson's Petrel
VU

Parkinson's Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Procellaria parkinsoni

<5% · Rare
Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oceanodroma tethys

10–20% · With luck
Least Storm-Petrel

Least Storm-Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oceanodroma microsoma

5–10% · With luck
Black Storm-Petrel
LC

Black Storm-Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hydrobates melania

5–10% · With luck
Leach's Petrel

Leach's Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oceanodroma leucorhoa

<5% · Rare
Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oceanodroma castro

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
2 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
3 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Tahiti Petrel in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a Tahiti Petrel sighting in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve, based on 24 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Tahiti Petrel in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve?

August has the highest sighting rate for Tahiti Petrel in Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve in our monthly data.

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