Genus

Northern Storm-Petrels

Hydrobates

2 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderProcellariiformes (Tubenoses)
FamilyHydrobatidae (Northern Storm-Petrels)
GenusHydrobates (Northern Storm-Petrels)

Species in this group

Hydrobates melania

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Hydrobates pelagicus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~10%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~10%

Sep

<5%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Northern Storm-Petrels

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	~10%
	Black Storm-Petrel			~10%
2	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 2	~10%
	Black Storm-Petrel			~10%
3	Cabo Pulmo National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 2	<5%
	Black Storm-Petrel			<5%
4	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 2	<5%
	Black Storm-Petrel			<5%
5	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	<5%
	European Storm Petrel			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	1 of 2	<5%
	European Storm Petrel			<5%
2	Dublin	🇮🇪 Ireland	1 of 2	<5%
	European Storm Petrel			<5%
3	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	1 of 2	<5%
	European Storm Petrel			<5%
4	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 2	<5%
	European Storm Petrel			<5%
5	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Black Storm-Petrel			<5%
6	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 2	<5%
	Black Storm-Petrel			<5%

Northern Storm-Petrels

Species in this group

Black Storm-Petrel

European Storm Petrel

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Northern Storm-Petrels

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked