• Synonyms Blue Whale-bird
  • Old latin name for bird Procellaria caerulea, Halobaena murphyi, Procellaria forsteri, Halobaena caerula, Procellaria similis

Blue Petrelbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Émile Brisson-Curadeau
    France
  • 2.
    Song, © Omar Barroso
    Chile
  • 3.
    Adult, call, male, © cgemard
    France
  • 4.
    Alarm call, © Kevin Guille
    France
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Blue Petrel

  • Breeding region Southern ocean
  • Breeding subregion islands of subantarctic Atlantic and Indian oceans mostly s of Antarctic Convergence from Diego Ramirez (s of Tierra del Fuego) and Cape Horn (s South America) to Macquarie (far se of Australia)
  • Non breeding region forages to Antarctic waters; disperses to waters of s South America and s Australia

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBloustormvoël
Bengaliনীর হ঩মট্রর
Catalanpetrell blau
Chinese蓝鹱
Chinese (Traditional)藍鋸鸌
Croatianbjelogrli zovoj
Czechbuřňák modravý, Burnák modravý
DanishBlå Petrel
DutchBlauwe Stormvogel
Esperantoblua petrelo
Estoniansini-tormilind
Finnishsiniliitäjä
FrenchPétrel bleu, Prion bleu
GermanBlaumsturmvogel, Blau-Sturmvogel, Blausturmvogel
Hungariankék viharmadár
IcelandicBlámadrúði
ItalianPetrello azzurro
Japaneseアオミズナギドリ
Lithuanianmėlynasis audrašauklis
Norwegianblåpetrell
Norwegian NynorskBlåpetrell
Polishpetrel niebieski, petrelek modry
Portuguesepardela-azul, Painho-azul, prião-azul, Petrel-azul
RussianГолубой буревестник, Голубой Тайфунник
SerbianPlava burnica
Slovakhladinár modrý
SpanishPetrel Azul, Petrel azulado
Swedishblåpetrell
TurkishAk Kuyruklu Priyon
Ukrainianбуревісник блакитний