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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
Oceanites oceanicus
Order
PROCELLARIIFORMES
Family
Southern Storm-Petrels (Oceanitidae)
Code 4
WISP
Code 6
OCEOCE
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
Hooked Seabird
Eye Color:
Brown to dark brown.
Head pattern:
Plain
Crown Color:
Black-brown
Forehead Color:
Brown-black
Nape Color:
Brown-black
Throat Color:
Brown-black
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
17-18 cm (6.5-7 in)
Weight:
50 g (1.76 oz)
Size:
Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary:
Brown, Black
Underparts:
Brown-black
Upperparts:
Brown-black with white rump.
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Direct gliding flight.
Wingspan Range:
41 cm (16 in)
Wing Shape:
Rounded-Wings
Tail shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Brown-black
Under Tail:
Brown-black
Leg Color:
Black legs with yellow-green webbing between toes.
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X