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Order of birds
comprises four families; the albatrosses, the petrels and shearwaters, and two families of storm petrels. Formerly called Tubinares and still called tubenoses
Procellariiformes
Japanese technology demonstration satellite
PETREL (Platform for Extra and Terrestrial Remote Examination with LCTF) is a technology demonstration satellite being developed by Tokyo Institute of
PETREL
Research ship
RV Petrel, or R/V Petrel (IMO: 9268629, MMSI: 235102789), is a 76.45 m (250.8 ft) research vessel sailing under the UK flag and owned by the United States
RV_Petrel
Species of bird
The Bermuda petrel (Pterodroma cahow) is a gadfly petrel. Commonly known in Bermuda as the cahow, a name derived from its eerie cries, this nocturnal ground-nesting
Bermuda_petrel
Index of articles associated with the same name
Storm petrel or stormy petrel may refer to one of two seabird families in the order Procellariiformes, which were historically treated as one family.
Storm_petrel
Topics referred to by the same term
Petrel can refer to Petrel, a type of tube-nosed seabird The order Procellariiformes as a whole, including the true petrels and relatives Percival Petrel
Petrel_(disambiguation)
Genus of birds
Giant petrels form a genus, Macronectes, from the family Procellariidae, which consists of two living and one extinct species. They are the largest birds
Giant_petrel
Genus and family of birds
Northern storm petrels are seabirds in the genus Hydrobates in the family Hydrobatidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. The family was once lumped
Northern_storm_petrel
Family of seabirds which includes petrels, shearweters and prions
is a group of seabirds that comprises the fulmarine petrels, the gadfly petrels, the diving petrels, the prions, and the shearwaters. This family is part
Procellariidae
Topics referred to by the same term
Stormy petrel is an alternate term for Storm petrel, the name for two families of petrels Stormy Petrel may also refer to: The Stormy Petrel, nickname
Stormy Petrel (disambiguation)
Stormy_Petrel_(disambiguation)
Species of bird
Wilson's storm petrel (Oceanites oceanicus), also known as Wilson's petrel, is a small seabird of the austral storm petrel family Oceanitidae. It is one
Wilson's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of
Southern_giant_petrel
Small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus
Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira) or the freira, is a species of small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, endemic to the island of Madeira. This long-winged
Zino's_petrel
Species of bird
Leach's storm petrel or Leach's petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) is a small seabird of the tubenose order. It is named after the British zoologist William
Leach's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The northern giant petrel (Macronectes halli), also known as Hall's giant petrel, is a large, predatory seabird of the southern oceans. Its range overlaps
Northern_giant_petrel
Migratory seabird in the family Hydrobatidae
storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus), also known as British storm petrel, or just storm petrel, is a species of seabird in the northern storm petrel family
European_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) is the only member of the genus Pagodroma. It is one of only three birds that have been seen at the Geographic South
Snow_petrel
Group of birds
The fulmarine petrels or fulmar-petrels are a distinct group of petrels within the family Procellariidae. They are the most variable of the four groups
Fulmarine_petrel
Species of bird
The band-rumped storm petrel, Madeiran storm petrel, or Harcourt's storm petrel (Hydrobates castro) is a species of storm petrel in the family Hydrobatidae
Band-rumped_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Gould's petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. The common name commemorates the English ornithologist and
Gould's_petrel
Species of bird
Hawaiian petrel or ʻuaʻu (Pterodroma sandwichensis) is a large, dark grey-brown and white petrel that is endemic to Hawaiʻi. The Hawaiian petrel was formerly
Hawaiian_petrel
Species of bird
Fea's petrel or the Cape Verde petrel (Pterodroma feae) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It was previously considered to be
Fea's_petrel
Species of bird
The grey petrel (Procellaria cinerea), also called the gray petrel, brown petrel, pediunker or grey shearwater, is a species of seabird in the Procellariidae
Grey_petrel
Species of bird
The spectacled petrel (Procellaria conspicillata) is a rare seabird that nests only on the high western plateau of Inaccessible Island in the South Atlantic
Spectacled_petrel
Species of bird
The providence petrel (Pterodroma solandri) is a large and heavy build gadfly petrel that nests in two locations in the Tasman Sea: Lord Howe Island (some
Providence_petrel
†Aguiguan reed warbler Agulhas long-billed lark Ahanta spurfowl Ainley's storm petrel ʻAkekeʻe ʻAkiapolaʻau ʻAkikiki ʻAkohekohe Akun eagle-owl Alagoas antwren
List_of_birds_by_common_name
Species of bird
The Galápagos petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia) is one of the six endemic seabirds of the Galápagos. Its scientific name derives from Ancient Greek: Pterodroma
Galápagos_petrel
Species of bird
Murphy's petrel (Pterodroma ultima) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird is 38–41 cm length, with a 97 cm wingspan, and
Murphy's_petrel
Species of bird
The Antarctic petrel (Thalassoica antarctica) is a boldly marked dark brown and white petrel, found in Antarctica, most commonly in the Ross and Weddell
Antarctic_petrel
Species of bird
Jamaican petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) is a small possibly extinct seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. It is related to the black-capped petrel (P
Jamaican_petrel
Software for exploration of petroleum and gas reserves
Petrel is a software platform by Schlumberger Information Solutions used in the exploration and production sector of the petroleum industry. It is a cloud-based
Petrel_(reservoir_software)
Species of bird
The Bonin petrel or nunulu (Pterodroma hypoleuca) is a seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is a small gadfly petrel that is found in the northwest
Bonin_petrel
Species of bird
Bulwer's petrel (Bulweria bulwerii) is a small petrel in the family Procellariidae that is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian
Bulwer's_petrel
Genus of birds
The diving petrels form a genus, Pelecanoides, of seabirds in the family Procellariidae. There are four very similar species of diving petrels, distinguished
Diving_petrel
Species of bird
The black petrel (Procellaria parkinsoni), (Māori: tāiko, or tākoketai) also called Parkinson's petrel, is a medium-sized, black-plumaged petrel, the smallest
Black_petrel
Family of birds
Austral storm petrels, or southern storm petrels, are seabirds in the family Oceanitidae, part of the order Procellariiformes. These smallest of seabirds
Austral_storm_petrel
Strait connecting the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern Oceans
shearwater Great-winged petrel Kerguelen petrel Southern fulmar Cape petrel Soft-plumaged petrel White-headed petrel Atlantic petrel Grey petrel Antarctic prion
Drake_Passage
Species of bird
Cook's petrel (Pterodroma cookii) or tītī (Māori), blue-footed petrel, is a Procellariiform seabird endemic to New Zealand. It is a member of the gadfly
Cook's_petrel
Antarctic base
The Petrel Base (Spanish: Base Petrel) is a permanent Argentine scientific station located on Dundee Island, in the Joinville Group, Graham Land which
Petrel_Base
Species of bird
The great-winged petrel (Pterodroma macroptera) is a petrel living and breeding in the world's Southern Ocean. This species was formerly treated as containing
Great-winged_petrel
Multi-role helicopter family by AgustaWestland
cockpit, folding tail/blades and other adaptations for naval use. CH-148 Petrel Ship-based anti-submarine helicopter for Canada. 35 originally ordered by
AgustaWestland_AW101
Species of bird
The black-capped petrel (Pterodroma hasitata), also known as the diablotín, is a small seabird native to the West Indies in the genus Pterodroma. It is
Black-capped_petrel
Species of seabird in Pacific South America
Markham's storm petrel (Hydrobates markhami) is a seabird native to the Pacific Ocean around Peru, Chile, and Ecuador. The species is named after British
Markham's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Stejneger's petrel (Pterodroma longirostris) is a species of seabird belonging to the family Procellaridae, the gadfly petrels, shearwaters and related
Stejneger's_petrel
Amphibious pusher configuration biplane
The EDRA Aeronautica Super Pétrel is an amphibious pusher configuration biplane, seating two side-by-side, brought into production in Brazil in 2002 though
EDRA_Aeronautica_Super_Pétrel
Extinct species of bird
Olson's petrel (Bulweria bifax), also known as the small Saint Helena petrel or the Saint Helena Bulwer's petrel, is an extinct species of seabird in the
Olson's_petrel
Species of bird
The Tahiti petrel (Pseudobulweria rostrata) is a medium-sized, dark brown and white seabird found across the Pacific Ocean. The species comprises two subspecies:
Tahiti_petrel
Species of bird
The soft-plumaged petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae. It breeds on islands in the Southern Hemisphere, nesting
Soft-plumaged_petrel
Species of bird
Monteiro's storm petrel (Hydrobates monteiroi) is a seabird species from the storm petrel family, Hydrobatidae. The cryptic species was once considered
Monteiro's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Vanuatu petrel or Falla's petrel (Pterodroma occulta) is a species of gadfly petrel. This little-known seabird was first scientifically described
Vanuatu_petrel
Species of bird
The Mascarene petrel (Pseudobulweria aterrima) is a medium-sized, dark petrel. Also sometimes known as the Mascarene black petrel, this species was known
Mascarene_petrel
Species of bird
Westland petrel (Procellaria westlandica), (Māori: tāiko), also known as the Westland black petrel, is a moderately large seabird in the petrel family Procellariidae
Westland_petrel
The Sinking of Petrel occurred in July 1861 during the American Civil War. While cruising off the coast of South Carolina the United States Navy warship
Sinking_of_Petrel
British sounding rocket
The Petrel was a British sounding rocket. It was developed by Bristol Aerojet during the mid 1960s to fulfil a requirement for an affordable sounding rocket
Petrel_(rocket)
Species of bird
The pintado petrel (Daption capense), also called the Cape petrel, or Cape fulmar, is a common seabird of the Southern Ocean from the family Procellariidae
Pintado_petrel
Species of bird
The Kermadec petrel (Pterodroma neglecta) is a species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae. It is 38 cm long with a wingspan of 100 cm. It is
Kermadec_petrel
Species of bird
The Fiji petrel (Pseudobulweria macgillivrayi), also known as MacGillivray's petrel, is a small, dark gadfly petrel. The Fiji petrel was originally known
Fiji_petrel
Species of bird
The Atlantic petrel (Pterodroma incerta) is a gadfly petrel endemic to the South Atlantic Ocean. It breeds in enormous colonies on Tristan da Cunha and
Atlantic_petrel
giant petrel, Macronectes halli Southern fulmar, Fulmarus glacialoides Antarctic petrel, Thalassoica antarctica Cape petrel, Daption capense Snow petrel, Pagodroma
List of birds of Bouvet Island
List_of_birds_of_Bouvet_Island
Species of bird
The Guadalupe storm petrel (Hydrobates macrodactylus) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It bred only on Guadalupe Island off
Guadalupe_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The mottled petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata) or kōrure is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. It usually attains 33 to 35 cm (13–14 in)
Mottled_petrel
Species of bird
The ashy storm petrel (Hydrobates homochroa) is a small, scarce seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It breeds colonially on islands off the
Ashy_storm_petrel
Species of bird
common diving petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix), also known as the smaller diving petrel or simply the diving petrel, is a diving petrel, one of four very
Common_diving_petrel
Species of bird
The blue petrel (Halobaena caerulea) is a small seabird in the shearwater and petrel family, Procellariidae. This small petrel is the only member of the
Blue_petrel
Species of bird
The grey-faced petrel (Pterodroma gouldi) is a species of petrel endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. In New Zealand it is also known by its Māori
Grey-faced_petrel
2010 studio album by Leatherface
The Stormy Petrel is an album by the British punk rock band Leatherface. It was released in the UK in February 2010, their first album to be released on
The_Stormy_Petrel
Mountain in Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Snow Petrel Peak is a sharp rock peak marking the easternmost summit of Mason Spur at the northeast end of Hillary Coast, Ross Dependency in Antarctica
Snow_Petrel_Peak
Species of bird
The white-chinned petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) also known as the Cape hen and shoemaker, is a large petrel in the family Procellariidae. It ranges
White-chinned_petrel
Russian revolutionary piece written in 1901 by Maxim Gorky
"The Song of the Stormy Petrel" (Russian: Песня о Буревестнике, Pesnya o Burevestnike/Pesńa o Burevestnike) is a short piece of revolutionary literature
The_Song_of_the_Stormy_Petrel
Species of bird
The ringed storm petrel (Hydrobates hornbyi), also known as Hornby's storm petrel, is a seabird that ranges in the Humboldt Current off the coasts of South
Ringed_storm_petrel
Whaler built in 1928
Petrel was a whaler, built in Oslo, in 1928, in operation in the waters around Antarctica for over three decades. She was steam-powered, and displaced
Petrel_(1928_ship)
Genus of birds
The gadfly petrels or Pterodroma are a genus of about 35 species of petrels, part of the seabird order Procellariiformes. The gadfly petrels are named
Gadfly_petrel
1930s French piston aircraft engine
The Lorraine 12H Pétrel was a French V12 supercharged, geared piston aircraft engine. It was produced by Société Lorraine, which in 1937 was nationalized
Lorraine_Pétrel
Species of bird
The magenta petrel (Pterodroma magentae), or Chatham Island tāiko, is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma. Found exclusively on Chatham
Magenta_petrel
Species of bird
The Polynesian storm petrel (Nesofregetta fuliginosa) is a species of seabird in the family Oceanitidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Nesofregetta
Polynesian_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Desertas petrel (Pterodroma deserta) is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus which breeds on Bugio Island in the Desertas off Madeira. The gadfly
Desertas_petrel
List of ships with the same or similar names
Petrel for the sea bird of the same name. USS Petrel (1846), a schooner purchased in 1846; later served in the United States Coast Survey USS Petrel (1862)
USS_Petrel
Anti-ship missile
The AUM-N-2 Petrel, also known as Kingfisher C and AUM-2, was an air-to-surface missile produced as part of Project Kingfisher for the United States Navy
AUM-N-2_Petrel
Species of bird
Magellanic diving petrel (Pelecanoides magellani) is a species of diving petrel, one of five very similar, small, auk-like petrels found exclusively in
Magellanic_diving_petrel
Species of bird
petrel (Pelagodroma marina), (Māori: takahikare) also known as white-faced petrel or frigate petrel, is a small seabird of the austral storm petrel family
White-faced_storm_petrel
group gadfly petrels. They are all from the genus Pterodroma and belong to the family Procellariidae. Pterodroma macroptera, great-winged petrel, breeds and
List_of_gadfly_petrels
Species of bird
Pycroft's petrel (Pterodroma pycrofti) is a species of seabird in the petrel and shearwater family Procellariidae. The Pycroft's petrel is a species of
Pycroft's_petrel
Species of bird
Islands petrel (Pterodroma axillaris), also known as the Chatham petrel or ranguru (Māori), is a medium-sized, grey, white and black gadfly petrel. It only
Chatham_Islands_petrel
Species of bird
Ainley's storm petrel (Hydrobates cheimomnestes) is a species of seabird in the family Hydrobatidae. It breeds in the winter on Guadalupe Island off the
Ainley's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The Henderson petrel (Pterodroma atrata) is a ground-nesting species of gadfly petrel in the family Procellariidae. Adults measure on average 37 cm. It
Henderson_petrel
Species of bird
The Herald petrel (Pterodroma heraldica) is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. Its range includes the south Pacific Ocean and Indian
Herald_petrel
1984 Japanese film
of Joe Petrel (Japanese: 海燕ジョーの奇跡, Hepburn: Umitsubame Jō no kiseki), also known as The Miracle of Umitsubame Joe, The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel and The
The_Miracle_of_Joe_Petrel
The Nash Petrel also known as the Procter Petrel is a two-seat aerobatic or glider tug aircraft. It was designed for amateur production by Procter Aircraft
Nash_Petrel
Species of bird
Elliot's storm petrel (Oceanites gracilis) is a species of seabird in the storm petrel family Oceanitidae. The species is also known as the white-vented
Elliot's_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The New Caledonian storm petrel (Fregetta lineata) is a species of bird in the family Oceanitidae. It is an endemic breeder to New Caledonia, and has a
New_Caledonian_storm_petrel
Group of islands in the South Atlantic
albatrosses, sooty albatrosses, Atlantic petrels, great-winged petrels, soft-plumaged petrels, broad-billed prions, grey petrels, great shearwaters, sooty shearwaters
Tristan_da_Cunha
Species of bird
South Georgia diving petrel or Georgian diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus) is one of five very similar small auk-like diving petrels of the southern oceans
South_Georgia_diving_petrel
Species of bird
The New Zealand storm petrel (Fregetta maoriana) is a small seabird of the family Oceanitidae endemic to New Zealand. Thought to be extinct since 1850
New_Zealand_storm_petrel
Species of bird
Trindade petrel (Pterodroma arminjoniana), also known as the Round island petrel, is a species of seabird and a member of the gadfly petrels. The bird
Trindade_petrel
Species of bird
The black storm petrel (Hydrobates melania) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is 23 cm in length, with a wingspan of 46–51 cm
Black_storm_petrel
Bermuda petrel (Pterodroma cahow) EN IUCN Jamaican petrel (Pterodroma caribbaea) CR IUCN White-necked petrel (Pterodroma cervicalis) VU IUCN Cook's petrel (Pterodroma
List of threatened birds of the United States
List_of_threatened_birds_of_the_United_States
Gunboat of the United States Navy
third USS Petrel (PG-2) was a 4th rate gunboat in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War. She was named for a sea bird. Petrel was laid
USS_Petrel_(PG-2)
2001 international agreement
The Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) is a legally binding international agreement signed in 2001 and entered into force
Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels
Agreement_on_the_Conservation_of_Albatrosses_and_Petrels
Species of bird
The grey-backed storm petrel (Garrodia nereis) is a species of seabird in the austral storm petrel family Oceanitidae. It is monotypic within the genus
Grey-backed_storm_petrel
Species of bird
The white-headed petrel (Pterodroma lessonii), also known as the white-headed fulmar, is a species of seabird in the petrel family, Procellariidae. It
White-headed_petrel
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English : variant spelling of Pearce.North German : patronymic from Peer.
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Born in the Spring; Spring-like; To be Verdant Criminals
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Indian
More clear
Boy/Male
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Bliss
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Lord of Brij; Krishna
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Hundred Years Old
Boy/Male
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Leader of all human beings, King of men, The king
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n.
The storm petrel.
n.
One of a family of oceanic birds (Procellaridae) including the petrels, fulmars, and shearwaters. They are often seen in great abundance in stormy weather.
n.
A diving petrel of Australia (Halodroma wrinatrix).
n. pl.
A tribe of sea birds comprising the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, hagdons, and allied birds having tubular horny nostrils.
n.
Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera.
n.
See Petrel.
n. pl.
A group of longwinged sea birds, including the gulls, petrels, etc.
n.
Any one of several species of large pelagic petrels and fulmars, as Fulmarus glacialis, of the North Atlantic, and several species of Aestrelata, of the Southern Ocean. See Fulmar.
n. pl.
A Linnaean order of aquatic birds swimming by means of webbed feet, as the duck, or of lobed feet, as the grebe. In this order were included the geese, ducks, auks, divers, gulls, petrels, etc.
n.
One of several species of sea birds, of the family procellariidae, allied to the albatrosses and petrels. Among the well-known species are the arctic fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis) (called also fulmar petrel, malduck, and mollemock), and the giant fulmar (Ossifraga gigantea).
n.
The stormy petrel.
n.
Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon.
n.
The stormy petrel.
a.
Having tubular nostrils, as the petrels.
n.
Any one of the several species of large antarctic petrels which feed on blubber and carrion and have an offensive odor, as the giant fulmar.