Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma tethys

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Galápagos Islands

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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
20–30%
2 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
3 Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
10–20%
4 Coiba National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
0–10%
5 Machalilla National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
<5%
6 Manuel Antonio National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
7 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
8 Corcovado National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
<5%
9 Utría National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
10 Las Baulas Marine National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
11 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
12 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
13 Marino Ballena National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
14 Piedras Blancas National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
Insufficient data
15 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

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

About 21% of visitor-days record a Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel sighting in Galápagos Islands, based on 1537 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

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

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

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