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Wil′son's storm′ pet′rel, 
  1. Birdsa small petrel, Oceanites oceanicus, that breeds in the Southern Hemisphere but ranges into the North Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Also, Wil′son's storm′-petrel. Also called Wil′son's pet′rel. 
  • named after Alexander Wilson (1766–1813), Scottish-American ornithologist

'Wilson's storm petrel' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Wilson's phalarope - Wilson's snipe - Wilson's thrush - Wilson's warbler

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