Larry's Gallery:   Wilson's Storm-Petrel (4/4)

PROCELLARIIFORMES: Oceanitidae

Oceanites oceanicus  

Wilson's Storm-petrel feed by running along the surface of the water with wings outstretched and bill (or their entire head) submerged in the water to scoop in their food, taking minutiae from the surface. They feed on crustacea (amphipods and Euphausia), cephalopods (squid), fish, offal, etc. (Australian Antarctic Division)