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Black Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates melania)

Black Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma melania)
Black Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma melania)

About Black Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates melania)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Tubenoses
  • Family: Northern Storm-Petrels

This species breeds on islands off the coast of southern Calfornia (USA), the Baja Peninsula and the Gulf of California (Mexico). During winter it disperses south and can be found off the coasts of Colombia and Ecuador1.


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Lifelists

Trips

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Visits

  • 2007-09-23
    Monterey Bay, United States of America
    Image from 2007-09-23
  • 2013-08-18
    Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America
  • 2015-08-23
    Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America
  • 2023-10-21
    Farallones Marine Sanctuary, United States of America