About the Band-rumped Storm-Petrel
The band-rumped storm petrel, Madeiran storm petrel, or Harcourt's storm petrel is a species of storm petrel in the family Hydrobatidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Northern Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae) |
| Species | Hydrobates castro |
| Species Codes | barpet, BSTP, BRSP |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Band-rumped Storm-Petrel belong to?
The Band-rumped Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates castro) belongs to the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Band-rumped Storm-Petrel?
The Band-rumped Storm-Petrel is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by NatureServe.
How can I identify the Band-rumped Storm-Petrel?
The band-rumped storm petrel, Madeiran storm petrel, or Harcourt's storm petrel is a species of storm petrel in the family Hydrobatidae....
Where can I report a Band-rumped Storm-Petrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Band-rumped Storm-Petrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code barpet, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Northern Storm-Petrels 18 species
More Birds in Order Procellariiformes
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Quick Stats
Procellariiformes
Order
18
Species in Family
482
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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