White-faced Storm Petrel

White-faced Storm Petrel

Pelagodroma marina

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Ningaloo Marine Park
5 Verified records at Ningaloo Marine Park
March Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-faced Storm Petrel sighting in Ningaloo Marine Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Ningaloo Marine Park

Wilson's Storm Petrel
LC

Wilson's Storm Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oceanites oceanicus

<5% · Rare
Wedge-tailed Shearwater

Wedge-tailed Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus pacificus

5–10% · Rare
Flesh-footed Shearwater

Flesh-footed Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus carneipes

<5% · Rare
Hutton's Shearwater
EN

Hutton's Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Puffinus huttoni

<5% · Rare
Streaked Shearwater
NT

Streaked Shearwater

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Calonectris leucomelas

<5% · Rare
Southern Giant Petrel
LC

Southern Giant Petrel

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Macronectes giganteus

Insufficient data
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
EN

Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thalassarche carteri

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
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 Fiordland National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
2 Ningaloo Marine Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
3 Rakiura National Park 🇳🇿 New Zealand
<5%
4 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
5 Galápagos Islands 🇪🇨 Ecuador
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-faced Storm Petrel in Ningaloo Marine Park?

About 1% of wildlife watchers report a White-faced Storm Petrel sighting in Ningaloo Marine Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-faced Storm Petrel in Ningaloo Marine Park?

March has the highest sighting rate for White-faced Storm Petrel in Ningaloo Marine Park in our monthly data.

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