Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Closest Relatives at Galápagos Islands

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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	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10–20%
2	Isla del Coco National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
3	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
4	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Band-rumped Storm-Petrel in Galápagos Islands?

About 10% of visitor-days record a Band-rumped Storm-Petrel sighting in Galápagos Islands, based on 707 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Band-rumped Storm-Petrel in Galápagos Islands?

June has the highest sighting rate for Band-rumped Storm-Petrel in Galápagos Islands in our monthly data.