Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Southern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialoides

The Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides) is a 793 g ocean-going bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.

Family

Petrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels

Order

Procellariiformes

Weight

793 g

Habitat

Marine

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

12

Recorded in Antarctica, Chile, Argentina, Australia, Falkland Is., S. Geo. and the Is., New Zealand, Heard I. and McDonald Is., South Africa, Brazil, Fr. S. and Antarctic Lands, Uruguay.

Where to see it: Mowinckelkysten (Bouvet Island); Nyrøysa (Bouvet Island); At sea between 55° South and 57° South (Bouvet Island); Morgenstiernkysten (Bouvet Island); Drake Passage (High seas or unknown).

Photo: (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist