Galapagos Shearwater Puffinus subalaris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 15, 2014
Text last updated September 15, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | baldriga de les Galápagos |
| Czech | buřňák galapážský |
| Dutch | Galapagospijlstormvogel |
| English | Galapagos Shearwater |
| English (United States) | Galapagos Shearwater |
| French | Puffin des Galapagos |
| French (France) | Puffin des Galapagos |
| German | Galápagossturmtaucher |
| Japanese | ガラパゴスミズナギドリ |
| Norwegian | galapagoslire |
| Polish | burzyk galapagoski |
| Russian | Галапагосский буревестник |
| Serbian | Galapagoski zovoj |
| Slovak | víchrovník galapágsky |
| Slovenian | Galapaški viharnik |
| Spanish | Pardela de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pardela de las Galápagos |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Pardela de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pardela de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Panama) | Pardela de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Peru) | Pardela de las Galápagos |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pardela de Galápagos |
| Swedish | galápagoslira |
| Turkish | Galapagos Yelkovanı |
| Ukrainian | Буревісник галапагоський |
Puffinus subalaris Ridgway, 1897
PROTONYM:
Puffinus subalaris
Ridgway, 1897. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 19[""1896""], no.1116, p.650.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Dalrymple Rock, Chatham Island, Galapagos Archipelago.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PUFFINUS
- puffinus
- subalaris
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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 Galapagos Shearwater
