Ashy Storm Petrel
Hydrobates homochroa(Coues, E, 1864)
English (US) Ashy Storm Petrel
The Ashy Storm Petrel (Hydrobates homochroa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Hydrobatidae (Northern Storm Petrels) in the order Procellariiformes.
Range: breeds islands off California and northern Baja California, from Mendocino County (northwestern California) patchily southward to Isla Todos Santos (northwestern Baja California); ranges coastal California Current to northern California (including Monterey Bay) and north-central Baja CaliforniaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Hydrobates homochroa
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Ashy Storm Petrel
- Described by
- (Coues, E, 1864)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Cymochorea homochroa
- Described by
- (Coues, E, 1864)
- Type locality
- Farallone Islands, California
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 16 p.77
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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