Gray Petrel Procellaria cinerea Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 30, 2014
Text last updated May 30, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Pediunker |
| Catalan | baldriga de Gmelin |
| Czech | buřňák zavalitý |
| Dutch | Bruine Stormvogel |
| English | Gray Petrel |
| English (United States) | Gray Petrel |
| French | Puffin gris |
| French (France) | Puffin gris |
| German | Grausturmvogel |
| Icelandic | Módrúði |
| Japanese | オオハイイロミズナギドリ |
| Norwegian | gråpetrell |
| Polish | burzyk bury |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pardela-cinza |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pardela-cinzenta |
| Russian | Бурый буревестник |
| Serbian | Siva burnica |
| Slovak | víchrovník popolavý |
| Spanish | Pardela Gris |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Petrel Ceniciento |
| Spanish (Chile) | Petrel gris |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Petrel Gris |
| Spanish (Peru) | Petrel Gris |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pardela gris |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Petrel Ceniciento |
| Swedish | gråpetrell |
| Turkish | Kahverengi Yelkovan |
| Ukrainian | Буревісник сірий |
| Zulu | umantantomaphikampunga |
Procellaria cinerea Gmelin, 1789
PROTONYM:
Procellaria cinerea
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.563.
TYPE LOCALITY:
within the Antarctic Circle = New Zealand seas, lat. 48° S., fide Mathews, 1912, Birds Australia, 2, p. 123.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PROCELLARIA
- cinerea
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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 Gray Petrel
