Habitat and distribution Distribution of the Galápagos petrel. It nests on five islands including Isabela, Santiago, Floreana, San Cristobal and Santa Cruz. [11] The Galápagos petrel is …

They are mainly distributed in the Galápagos Marine Reserve area, but studies revealed that individuals frequently leave the reserve and disperse northeast towards South America and up …

This species feeds mostly on squid, fish, and crustaceans (Castro and Phillips 1996, as cited in BirdLife International 2000), and has been observed foraging near the Galapagos Islands, as …

Storm Petrels have a cosmopolitan distribution, being found in all oceans. They are strictly pelagic, coming to land only when breeding. In the case of most species, little is known of their …

Pterodroma phaeopygia is endemic to the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, breeding on Santa Cruz, Floreana, Santiago, San Cristóbal, Isabela and possibly other islands in the archipelago (Cruz …

Galápagos Petrels are seabirds native to the Galápagos Islands. Despite making the Galápagos their home all year round they have been spotted as far away as northern South America and …

Nov 17, 2017 · In the Galapagos, storm petrels are usually observed during the daytime, visiting their nesting grounds and feeding at night. Since they are natural aquatic birds, witnessing this …

The Galapagos Petrel primarily inhabits the higher altitudinal moorlands on the Galapagos Islands, notably on Santa Cruz, Floreana, San Cristóbal, and Santiago.

Endangered seabird that nests only in Galápagos. Outside the breeding season, it disperses over the eastern Pacific and usually stays far from land.

Nesting on islands off the west coast of South America, this bird wanders widely in offshore waters of the eastern Pacific. A few individuals have been known to stray as far north as …