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Procellariiformes / Oceanitidae / Oceanites

Elliot's Storm Petrel

Oceanites gracilis

IUCN: Data Deficient

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (wvspet1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Oceanitidae
Genus: Oceanites

Subspecies (2)

Oceanites gracilis galapagoensis

Galapagos (breeding grounds unknown)
Oceanites gracilis gracilis

breeds Chungunga Island (Coquimbo region, north-central Chile), and perhaps elsewhere in Atacama Desert; ranges Humboldt Current from Ecuador to central Chile

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (wvspet1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.