genus
Pelecanoides
Pelecanoides is a genus in the family Procellariidae. This database currently files 5 species under it, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 5
- Threatened
- 0
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 40%
- Weight range
- 121 g – 219.7 g
Best-known members of Pelecanoides
Ranked by popularity score.

Common diving petrel
Pelecanoides urinatrix

Magellanic diving petrel
Pelecanoides magellani
Peruvian diving petrel
Pelecanoides garnotii
South Georgia diving petrel
Pelecanoides georgicus
How threatened is Pelecanoides?
4 of 5 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| NTNear Threatened | 1 | 25% |
| LCLeast Concern | 3 | 75% |
Where is Pelecanoides found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5+
All species in Pelecanoides
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common diving petrel | Pelecanoides urinatrix | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 152.1 g | 1 |
| Magellanic diving petrel | Pelecanoides magellani | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 134 g | Not recorded |
| Peruvian diving petrel | Pelecanoides garnotii | Procellariidae | Near Threatened | 219.7 g | Not recorded |
| South Georgia diving petrel | Pelecanoides georgicus | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 121 g | 1 |
| Not recorded | Pelecanoides miokuaka | Procellariidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |