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Fregetta tropica (Gould, 1844) Family: storm-petrels Order: Procellariiformes print version
Black-bellied storm-petrel Océanite à ventre noir Paíño ventrinegro Schwarzbauch-Sturmschwalbe
Migration: intraoceanic at sea difficult to distinguish from F. grallaria

Verbreitungskarte von Fregetta tropica Migrates N into subtropical and tropical zones of Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, regularly occurring N to equator. Some confusion, as can be difficult to distinguish at sea from F. grallaria.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1992)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)