Streaked Shearwater
Calonectris leucomelas
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderProcellariiformes (Tubenoses)
- FamilyProcellariidae (Shearwaters and Petrels)
- GenusCalonectris (Large Shearwaters)
- SpeciesCalonectris leucomelas (Streaked Shearwater)
Closest Relatives at Channel Islands National Park
Scopoli's Shearwater
Calonectris diomedea
Sooty Shearwater
Puffinus griseus
Black-vented Shearwater
Puffinus opisthomelas
Pink-footed Shearwater
Puffinus creatopus
Northern Fulmar
Fulmarus glacialis
Cook's Petrel
Pterodroma cookii
Flesh-footed Shearwater
Puffinus carneipes
Manx Shearwater
Puffinus puffinus
Short-tailed Shearwater
Puffinus tenuirostris
Buller's Shearwater
Puffinus bulleri
Wedge-tailed Shearwater
Puffinus pacificus
Black Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates melania
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Channel Islands National Park | 🇺🇸 United States | |
| 2 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Streaked Shearwater in Channel Islands National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Streaked Shearwater sighting in Channel Islands National Park, based on 67 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Streaked Shearwater in Channel Islands National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Streaked Shearwater in Channel Islands National Park in our monthly data.