• Synonyms Black-tailed Shearwater, Cape Dove, Great Gray Shearwater, Pediunker, Gray Petrel, Grey Shearwater, Bulky Shearwater, Brown Petrel, Brown Shearwater, Bulky Petrel, Great Grey Shearwater, Great Grey Petrel, Gray Shearwater, Great Gray Petrel, Black-tailed Petrel
  • Old latin name for bird Puffinus cinereus, Procellaria cineria, Adamaster cinerea, Priofinus cinereus, Procellaria pallipes, Adamastor cinerea, Adamastor cinereus, Puffinus aequinoctialis

Grey Petrelbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © Derren Fox
    United Kingdom
  • 2.
    Calling in burrow, call, © Chris Taylor
    United Kingdom
  • 3.
    Adult, male, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 4.
    Adult, male, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
  • 5.
    Adult, male, song, © David Boyle
    New Zealand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Grey Petrel

  • Breeding region Southern ocean
  • Breeding subregion islets of s temperate and subantarctic oceans from Inaccessible and Gough (c South Atlantic Ocean) to Macquarie (far se of Australia), Antipodes (se of Stewart I.) and Campbell is. (s of South I.; New Zealand)
  • Non breeding region to subantarctic Argentine and s African waters (sw Atlantic) and s Australian and New Zealand waters (sw Pacific oceans)

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansPediunker, Pediunker (Gryspylstormvoël)
Bengaliহভমট হ঩মট্রর
Catalanbaldriga de Gmelin
Chinese灰风鹱
Chinese (Traditional)灰風鸌
Croatiansivosmeđi zovoj
Czechbuřňák zavalitý, Burnák popelavý
DanishGrå Skråpe
DutchBruine Stormvogel
EsperantoGriza petrelo, griza procelario
Estonianhall-tormilind
Finnishmeriliitäjä
FrenchPétrel gris, Puffin gris, Pétrel cendré
GermanGrau-Sturmvogel, Grausturmvogel
Hungarianszürke viharmadár
IcelandicMódrúði
ItalianProcellaria grigia, Procellaria cenerina, Berta, Petrello grigio
Japaneseオオハイイロミズナギドリ
Lithuanianpilkasis audrašauklis
Norwegiangråpetrell
Norwegian NynorskGråpetrell
Polishburzyk bury
Portugueseprocelária-de-asa-preta, Painho-cinzento, Pardela cinza, pardela-cinzenta, pardela-cinza
RussianТолстоклювый буревестник Брауна, Бурый буревестник, Южный серый буревестник
SerbianSiva burnica
Slovakvíchrovec popolavý, víchrovník popolavý
SpanishPardela gris, Petrel Gris, Petrel Castaño, Fardela gris, Petrel ceniciento
SwedishGrå petrell, gråpetrell
TurkishKahverengi Yelkovan
Ukrainianбуревісник сірий