About the Monteiro's Storm-Petrel
The Monteiro's Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates monteiroi) is a species of bird in the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), within the order Procellariiformes. This family contains 18 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code monstp1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Northern Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae) |
| Species | Hydrobates monteiroi |
| Species Codes | monstp1, MSPE, MOSP |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Monteiro's Storm-Petrel belong to?
The Monteiro's Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates monteiroi) belongs to the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Monteiro's Storm-Petrel?
The Monteiro's Storm-Petrel is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Monteiro's Storm-Petrel?
The Monteiro's Storm-Petrel is a member of the Northern Storm-Petrels family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Monteiro's Storm-Petrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Monteiro's Storm-Petrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code monstp1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Northern Storm-Petrels 18 species
More Birds in Order Procellariiformes
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