White-faced Storm-Petrel Pelagodroma marina Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (46)
- Subspecies (6)
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 12, 2014
Text last updated May 12, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Witwangstormswael |
| Asturian | Pañn de cara blanca |
| Basque | Ekaitz-txori musuzuria |
| Bulgarian | Морска вълнолюбка |
| Catalan | ocell de tempesta carablanc |
| Croatian | bjelolica burnica |
| Czech | buřníček běločelý |
| Danish | Fregatstormsvale |
| Dutch | Bont Stormvogeltje |
| English | White-faced Storm-Petrel |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | White-faced Storm Petrel |
| English (United States) | White-faced Storm-Petrel |
| Finnish | ulappakeiju |
| French | Océanite frégate |
| French (France) | Océanite frégate |
| Galician | Paíño calcamar |
| German | Weißgesicht-Sturmschwalbe |
| Greek | Ασπρομέτωπος Κυματοβάτης |
| Hebrew | יסעורון לבן-פנים |
| Hungarian | Fehérarcú viharfecske |
| Icelandic | Njarðarsvala |
| Indonesian | Petrel-badai muka-putih |
| Japanese | カオジロウミツバメ |
| Lithuanian | Baltaskuostis audrašauklis |
| Malayalam | വെണ്മുഖി കാറ്റിളക്കി |
| Norwegian | fregattstormsvale |
| Polish | oceannik białobrewy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | calcamar |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Calca-mar |
| Romanian | Furtunar cu față albă |
| Russian | Белолицая океанида |
| Serbian | Belolika burnica |
| Slovak | búrkozvest morský |
| Slovenian | Progastoglavi strakoš |
| Spanish | Paíño Pechialbo |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Paíño Cara Blanca |
| Spanish (Chile) | Golondrina de mar de cara blanca |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Paiño Pechialbo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Paíño Cariblanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Golondrina de Mar de Cara Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paíño pechialbo |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Paíño Cara Blanca |
| Swedish | fregattstormsvala |
| Turkish | Ak Yüzlü Fırtınakırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | Океанник білобровий |
| Zulu | unohhalobusobumhlophe |
Pelagodroma marina (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Procellaria marina
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 2, p.826.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Southern oceans = off the mouth of the Rio La Plata, lat. 35° S. - lat. 37° S. fide Murphy, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 50, 1924, p. 233.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PELAGODROMA
- marina
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-faced Storm-Petrel
