Hornby's Storm Petrel, one of the seabirds of Arica

Hornby's Storm Petrel in Arica

tiny seabird near Arica

This Hornby's Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma hornbyi)  was found alive in the Arica boat harbor by children. I took some photos and measurements before the bird was released on a nearby cape. 

Photos © Barbara Knapton 

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