Swallow-tailed gull and hunting over the open oceans, and migrating eastward to the coasts of Ecuador and Peru. The swallow-tailed gull is unique among the gulls in feeding exclusively nocturnally, mostly on fish and squid which rise to the surface at night to feed on plankton. It leaves the colony as a flock at dusk, with a great deal of screaming and display. Calls and displays are quite different from other gulls, most resembling the vocalisations of the black-legged kittiwake and Sabine's gull. The loudest and most commonly heard call is an alarm referred to as "rattle-and-whistle", a gurgling scream made with
Fork-tailed storm petrel time without food, but also allows them to transport nutrient-rich foods back to their chicks from distant sources. Like other species, the fork-tailed storm petrel spend most of their time out at sea and will only return to land to breed around late March to early April. To avoid predation and harassment by gulls, these birds will only enter the colony at night and depart before sunrise. The fork-tailed storm petrel builds its nest in rock crevices or small burrows on isolated islands. Courtship consists of vocalizations and aerial displays, often lasting for several weeks. Once established, pairs will remain