See also: storm-petrel

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Storm petrel

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storm petrel (plural storm petrels)

  1. Any of several small seabirds, of the families Hydrobatidae (northern storm petrels) or Oceanitidae (southern storm petrels or Austral storm petrels), having dark plumage and a white rump.
    • 2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 127:
      Nólsoy is home to one of the largest breeding colonies of storm petrels on earth.

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