Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel Hydrobates furcatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (2)
P. Dee Boersma and Mónica C. Silva
Version: 1.1 — Published August 18, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | ocell de tempesta cuaforcat |
| Czech | buřňáček šedý |
| Dutch | Parelgrijs Stormvogeltje |
| English | Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Fork-tailed Storm Petrel |
| English (United States) | Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel |
| French | Océanite à queue fourchue |
| French (France) | Océanite à queue fourchue |
| German | Gabelschwanz-Wellenläufer |
| Icelandic | Klaufsvala |
| Japanese | ハイイロウミツバメ |
| Norwegian | gråstormsvale |
| Polish | nawałnik popielaty |
| Russian | Сизая качурка |
| Serbian | Račvorepa burnica |
| Slovak | víchrovníček vidlochvostý |
| Spanish | Paíño Rabihorcado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Paíño Gris |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paíño rabihorcado |
| Swedish | grå stormsvala |
| Turkish | Akça Fırtınakırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | Качурка сиза |
Hydrobates furcatus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Procellaria furcata
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.561.
TYPE LOCALITY:
icy seas between America and Asia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HYDROBATES
- furcatum / furcatus
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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)
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