Wedge-rumped storm petrel
The wedge-rumped storm petrel (Hydrobates tethys) is a storm petrel. It breeds in the Galápagos Islands and on the coast of Peru.[1] It was formerly defined in the genus Oceanodroma before that genus was synonymized with Hydrobates.[2]
| Wedge-rumped storm petrel | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Genus: | Hydrobates |
| Species: | H. tethys |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrobates tethys (Bonaparte, 1852) | |
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| Synonyms | |
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Oceanodroma tethys | |
References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Hydrobates tethys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22698496A132651043. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22698496A132651043.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- "Taxonomic Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-07-29.
External links
- Wedge-rumped storm-petrel [Oceanodroma tethys] - photos, Christopher Taylor Nature Photography
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