Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel

Hydrobates tethys - Océanite téthys

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Procellariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Hydrobatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Hydrobates

  • Species
    :

    tethys

Descriptor

Bonaparte, 1852

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 20 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 19 à 36 cm.
  • Weight
    : 33 à 40 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Océanite téthys
adult
Océanite téthys
adult

Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel (Hydrobates tethys) is a species of bird in the Hydrobatidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Hydrobates tethys tethys (Galápagos Is.)
  • Hydrobates tethys kelsalli (coast of Peru)

Foreign names

  • Océanite téthys,
  • Paíño de Galápagos,
  • painho-de-sobre-em-cunha,
  • Galápagoswellenläufer,
  • fehérfarkú viharfecske,
  • Galápagosstormvogeltje,
  • Uccello delle tempeste cuneato,
  • vitgumpad stormsvala,
  • Dagstormsvale,
  • víchrovníček tichomorský,
  • buřňáček galapážský,
  • Galapagosstormsvale,
  • galapagosinkeiju,
  • ocell de tempesta de les Galápagos,
  • nawałnik galapagoski,
  • Galapagu vētrasburātājs,
  • Галапагосская качурка,
  • ガラパゴスウミツバメ,
  • 加岛叉尾海燕,
  • 加拉巴哥叉尾海燕,

Voice song and cries

Océanite téthys
adult

Habitat

Océanite téthys
adult

Marine Neritic : Pelagic, Subtidal Rock and Rocky Reefs, Subtidal Loose Rock/pebble/gravel, Subtidal Sandy, Subtidal Sandy-Mud, Macroalgal/Kelp, Seagrass (Submerged) ; Marine Oceanic : Epipelagic (0-200m), Mesopelagic (200-1000m) ; Marine Intertidal : Rocky Shoreline ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 08-09-2015
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