Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Order Procellariiformes > Family Hydrobatidae > Genus Oceanodroma

Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

OceanodromaReichenbach, 1853accepted genus name

Species group names

Procellaria leucorhoa Vieillot, 1818 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Stor stormsvale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: vaal stormvogeltje sources: Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp.
 English: Leach's petrel; Leach's storm petrel; Leach's storm-petrel sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2011. IOC World Bird Names (version 2.8).;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)
 French: océanite culblanc sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
 German: Wellenläufer sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Hebrew: יסעורון אטלנטי * sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: uccello delle tempeste codaforcuta sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Japanese: コシジロウミツバメ sources: Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL). Accessed on 2018-11-21.
 Lithuanian: šiaurinis audrašauklis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian: stormsvale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: stormsvale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: stormsvale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Polish: nawałnik duży sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Russian: северная качурка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Slovenian: viharni strakoš sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Spanish, Castillian: paíño real sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: klykstjärtad stormsvala sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Turkish: okyanus fırtına kuşu sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Ukrainian: Буревісник північний; північна качурка sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: pedryn cynffon-fforchog

Literature

basis of record

van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 375-376

additional source

Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman. (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.

additional source

Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.

additional source

Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.

additional source

Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

additional source

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

additional source

Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.

additional source

Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.

additional source

Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B. 68: p.

additional source

King, C.M.; Roberts, C.D.; Bell, B.D.; Fordyce, R.E.; Nicoll, R.S.; Worthy, T.H.; Paulin, C.D.; Hitchmough, R.A.; Keyes, I.W.; Baker, A.N.; Stewart, A.L.; Hiller, N.; McDowall, R.M.; Holdaway, R.N.; McPhee, R.P.; Schwarzhans, W.W.; Tennyson, A.J.D.; Rust, S.; Macadie, I. (2009). Phylum Chordata: lancelets, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals. in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 1. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia. pp. 431-554.

additional source

Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137192

Drs. Cees Roselaar. Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/15d78786-b6b9-46c7-8381-62e72e863622

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Occurrence

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Environment


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Importance

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2018-09-13 by Drs. Cees Roselaar & by Mark Tasker

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