Hawaiian Petrel Pterodroma sandwichensis Scientific name definitions
- EN Endangered
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Theodore R. Simons and Cathleen N. Bailey
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1998
Text last updated January 1, 1998
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | petrell de les Hawaii |
| Czech | buřňák havajský |
| Dutch | Hawaïstormvogel |
| English | Hawaiian Petrel |
| English (HAW) | ʻUaʻu - Hawaiian Petrel |
| English (United States) | Hawaiian Petrel |
| French | Pétrel des Hawaï |
| French (France) | Pétrel des Hawaï |
| German | Hawaiisturmvogel |
| Indonesian | Petrel hawai |
| Japanese | ハワイシロハラミズナギドリ |
| Norwegian | hawaiipetrell |
| Polish | petrel hawajski |
| Russian | Гавайский тайфунник |
| Serbian | Havajska burnica |
| Slovak | tajfúnnik havajský |
| Slovenian | Havajski švigavec |
| Spanish | Petrel Hawaiano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Petrel hawaiano |
| Swedish | hawaiipetrell |
| Turkish | Hawaii Fırtınakuşu |
| Ukrainian | Тайфунник гавайський |
Pterodroma sandwichensis (Ridgway, 1884)
PROTONYM:
Oestrelata sandwichensis
Ridgway, 1884. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 13, p.395,text.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Hawaiian Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTERODROMA
- sandvicensis / sandvichensis / sandwicensis / sandwichensis
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
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- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Breeding distribution of the Dark-rumped Petrel in the Hawaiian Islands.
Distribution based on active nests on Maui I. and Hawai‘i I., calling birds during the breeding season on Moloka‘i I., and Läna‘i I., and occassional grounded fledglings on Kaua‘i I.
