[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma sandwichensis | [authority] Ridgway, 1884 | [UK] Hawaiian Petrel | [FR] Petrel des Hawaii | [DE] Hawaii-Sturmvogel | [ES] Petrel Hawaiano | [NL] Hawaii-stormvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pterodroma sandwichensis PO c Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon as the Gadfly Petrels. […]
Category: Procellariiformes
Fork-tailed Storm-petrel (Oceanodroma furcata)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Hydrobatidae | [latin] Oceanodroma furcata | [authority] Gmelin, 1789 | [UK] Fork-tailed Storm-petrel | [FR] Oceanite a queue fourchue | [DE] Gabelschwanz-Wellenlaufer | [ES] Paino Rabihorcado | [NL] Parelgrijs Stormvogeltje Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Storm-petrels are rather small and often dark colored tubenoses with a world wide distribution. All have fine […]
Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pachyptila crassirostris | [authority] Mathews, 1912 | [UK] Fulmar Prion | [FR] Prion a bec epais | [DE] Dickschnabel-Sturmvogel | [ES] Pato petrel Picogrueso | [NL] Dikbekprion Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Prions are a race of abundant small petrels from the Antarctic and subantarctic region with very similar […]
Galapagos Petrel (Pterodroma phaeopygia)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma phaeopygia | [authority] Salvin, 1876 | [UK] Galapagos Petrel | [FR] Petrel des Hawaii | [DE] Hawaii-Sturmvogel | [ES] Paino de las Galapagos | [NL] Hawaii-stormvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pterodroma phaeopygia PO c Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon as the […]
Goulds Petrel (Pterodroma leucoptera)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma leucoptera | [authority] Gould, 1844 | [UK] Goulds Petrel | [FR] Petrel de Gould | [DE] Weissflugel-Sturmvogel | [ES] Petrel de Gould | [NL] Goulds Stormvogel Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon as the Gadfly Petrels. They vary in size from […]
Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Fulmarus glacialis | [authority] Linnaeus, 1761 | [UK] Fulmar | [FR] Fulmar boreal | [DE] Eis-Sturmvogel | [ES] Fulmar | [NL] Noordse Stormvogel Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Fulmars are a distinct but diverse group of petrels that evolved from an early split from the ancient tubenose lineage, around […]
Flesh-footed Shearwater (Puffinus carneipes)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Puffinus carneipes | [authority] Gould, 1844 | [UK] Flesh-footed Shearwater | [FR] Puffin a pieds pales | [DE] Blassfuss-Sturmtaucher | [ES] Pardela Paticlara | [NL] Australische Grote Pijlstormvo Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Puffinus carneipes PO, IO widespread Genus Until recently the shearwaters were devided in two […]
Fluttering Shearwater (Puffinus gavia)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Puffinus gavia | [authority] Forster, 1844 | [UK] Fluttering Shearwater | [FR] Puffin volage | [DE] Flatter-Sturmtaucher | [ES] Pardela Gavia | [NL] Vlinderpijlstormvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Puffinus gavia PO sw Genus Until recently the shearwaters were devided in two genera Calonectris and Puffinus, but […]
De Filippis Petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma defilippiana | [authority] Giglioli and Salvadori, 1869 | [UK] De Filippis Petrel | [FR] Petrel de Defilippe | [DE] Juan-Fernandez-Sturmvogel | [ES] Petrel Chileno | [NL] Juan Fernandezstormvogel Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pterodroma defilippiana PO e Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon […]
Desertas Petrel (Pterodroma deserta)
[order] PROCELLARIIFORMES | [family] Procellariidae | [latin] Pterodroma deserta | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Desertas Petrel | [FR] Calliste tiquete | [DE] Kapverdensturmvogel | [ES] Petrel Gon-gon | [NL] Cape Verde Stormvogeltje Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Pterodroma deserta AO Desertas Is Genus Genus Pterodroma, Pseudobulweria and Aphrodroma are also knwon as the […]