Zino's Petrel
Pterodroma madeiraMathews, GM, 1934
English (US) Zino's Petrel
The Zino's Petrel (Pterodroma madeira) 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 Procellariidae (Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving Petrels) in the order Procellariiformes.
Range: breeds in summer in cliffs high on Pico do Arieiro (central Madeira; central Macaronesia); non-breeding range in subtropical and tropical Atlantic to Azores (northwestern Macaronesia) and St. Helena and northeastern Brazil (tropical South Atlantic Ocean)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Pterodroma madeira
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Zino's Petrel
- Described by
- Mathews, GM, 1934
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Pterodroma mollis madeira
- Described by
- Mathews, GM, 1934
- Type locality
- Madeira.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 54 p.161
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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