Band-rumped Storm Petrel

Hydrobates castro - Océanite de Castro

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Procellariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Hydrobatidés

  • Genus
    :

    Hydrobates

  • Species
    :

    castro

Descriptor

Harcourt, 1851

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 44 à 46 cm.
  • Weight
    : 29 à 56 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Océanite de Castro
adult plum. breeding

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

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Océanite de Castro,
  • Paíño de Madeira,
  • roquinho,
  • Madeirawellenläufer,
  • madeirai viharfecske,
  • Madeirastormvogeltje,
  • Uccello delle tempeste di Castro,
  • oceanlöpare,
  • Passatstormsvale,
  • víchrovníček černastý,
  • buřňáček madeirský,
  • Madeira-stormsvale,
  • madeirankeiju,
  • Madeirastormswael,
  • ocell de tempesta de Madeira,
  • Ránarsvala,
  • nawałnik białorzytny,
  • Madeiras vētrasburātājs,
  • madeirski strakoš,
  • Мадейрская качурка,
  • クロコシジロウミツバメ,
  • 斑腰叉尾海燕,
  • 哈考氏叉尾海燕,

Voice song and cries

Océanite de Castro
adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Océanite de Castro
adult

Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; 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 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

QRcode Océanite de Castro
published: - Updated: 08-09-2015
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