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

Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Procellaria

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Oceanodroma*	Reichenbach, 1853	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Procellaria leucorhoa*	Vieillot, 1817	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): stormsvale sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

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)

English-United States: Leach's Petrel; Leach's Storm-petrel sources: Charles Hussey

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

Israel (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

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: Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. 25 [1817] p. 422

Norwegian Nynorsk: stormsvale sources: Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. 25 [1817] p. 422

Nynorsk (Norwegian): 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	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	Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983
additional source	Grand Manan Whale and Seabird Research Station.
additional source	Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 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	Brown, L.H., E.K. Urban & K. Newman (1982). The Birds of Africa, Volume I. Academic Press, London.
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	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	Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 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	Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
additional source	ITIS database

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Barcode of Life (10 barcodes)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (298 publications)
GenBank (258 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1818). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:137192

Drs Cees Roselaar. Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Vieillot, 1817). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96606