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Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes] (= Hydrobates leucorhous) (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

Leach's storm petrel or Leach's petrel is a small seabird of the tubenose order. It is named after the British zoologist William Elford Leach. The scientific name is derived from Ancient Greek. Hydrobates is from hydōr "water", and batēs "walker", and leucorhous is from leukos, "white" and orrhos, "rump". It was formerly defined in the genus Oceanodroma before that genus was synonymized with Hydrobates. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Hydrobatidae
Genus:
   Hydrobates
Scientific:
  Hydrobates leucorhous


Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1818)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. (1817), 25 p.422

Protonym:
  Procellaria leucorhoa

Type locality:
  maritime parts of Picardy.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18044190


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  05E98392444BE5C7

Avibase ID:
  avibase-05E98392

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/05E98392


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 174628

Geographic range:

  • Hydrobates leucorhous: breeds northeastern Atlantic from southern Iceland, Faroe Islands, central Norway, Ireland, and Scotland; northwestern Atlantic from southern Labrador to Massachusetts; northwestern Pacific from northeastern Russia and northeastern Japan to Alaska and northern and central Baja California (northwestern Mexico); also off southwestern Africa; non-breeders range to tropical Pacific Ocean mainly north of Tropic of Capricorn, and tropical Atlantic, reaching southern Africa in temperate southeastern Atlantic Ocean
  • Hydrobates leucorhous leucorhous: breeds in the North Pacific, from northeastern Japan through the Kuril and Aleutian islands to southeastern Alaska, southward to central California (Farallon Islands); and in the North Atlantic from the northeastern USA (Massachusetts, Maine) and eastern Canada eastward to Iceland, the Faroe Islands, northern Scotland, and northwestern Norway; very small population also breeding (since 1995) on Dyer and Dassen Islands (Western Cape, South Africa; still extant?), and unsuccessful nesting attempted on Chatham Islands, New Zealand. winters primarily in central and eastern Pacific, southward to 27°S, and in the tropical Atlantic, especially in waters off West Africa, but southward to northeastern Brazil and South Africa
  • Hydrobates leucorhous chapmani: Coronado and San Benito islands (northwestern Mexico)
  • Hydrobates socorroensis: summer breeder on islets off Guadalupe Island (western Mexico); ranges in eastern Pacific north to southern California and southward to ca. 10°N
  • Hydrobates cheimomnestes: winter breeder on islets off Guadalupe Island (western Mexico); nonbreeding range poorly known, but apparently disperses south in eastern Pacific, at least as far as the Galapagos
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English:
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel
German:
Wellenläufer/Townsend-Wellenläufer/Ainleywellenläufer
Spanish:
Paíño Boreal/de Isla Socorro/de Ainley
Spanish (Spain):
Paíño boreal/de isla Socorro/de Ainley
French:
Océanite cul-blanc, O. de Townsend ou O. d'Ainley
Japanese (romaji):
koshijiroumitsubame/taunzendoumitsubame/einri-umitsubame
Japanese:
コシジロウミツバメ/タウンゼンドウミツバメ/エインリーウミツバメ
Norwegian:
stormsvale/sommerstormsvale/vinterstormsvale
Polish:
nawałnik duży/meksykański/zimowy
Portuguese (Portugal):
painho-de-cauda-forcada/painho-de-socorro/painho-de-ainley
Russian:
Северная/Летняя/Зимняя качурка
Slovak:
víchrovníček severský/letný/zimný
Serbian:
Lastorepa burnica/gvadalupska letnja burnica/gvadalupska zimska burnica
Swedish:
klykstjärtad stormsvala/townsendstormsvala/ainleystormsvala


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma [leucorhoa, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma [leucorhoa, socorroensis or cheimomnestes])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
Leach's Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhoa) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Océanite cul-blanc ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Océanite cul-blanc ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2017:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2018:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2019:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2021:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2022:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2023:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
eBird version 2024:
Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous/socorroensis/cheimomnestes)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Leach's Storm Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Leach's Storm-petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Oceanodroma leucorhoa [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Oceanodroma leucorhoa
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Leach's Storm-Petrel ( Hydrobates leucorhous)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Oceanodroma leucorhoa [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Oceanodroma leucorhoa [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis, cheimomnestes or monorhis]

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Afrikaans: Swaelstertstormswael
Asturian: Paín de Leach, Paín Rauforcau
Breton: Ar satanig bras
Catalan: Noneta grossa, Ocell de tempesta boreal, Petrell cuaforcat
Catalan (Balears): Noneta grossa
Czech: Burnácek belavý, buřňáček dlouhokřídlý
Welsh: Brochellog pedryn llach, Pedryn cynffon-fforchog, Pedryn Gynffon-fforchog, Pedryn llach
Danish: Stor stormsvale
German: Wellenlaufer, Wellenläufer, Wellenläufer/Townsend-Wellenläufer/Ainleywellenläufer
English: Beal's Petrel, Chapman Petrel, Dusky-rumped Petrel, Fork-tailed Storm Petrel, Fork-tailed Storm-petrel, Kaeding's Petrel, Leach's Fork-tailed Storm-Petrel, Leach's Petrel, Leach's Storm Petrel, Leach's Stormpetrel, Leach's Storm-Petrel, Leach's, Townsend's or Ainley's Storm-Petrel, Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel, Socorro Petrel
English, HBW: Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-petrel
English (IOC): Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm Petrel
English (United States): Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel
Esperanto: Forkvosta petrelo
Spanish: Lavapiés, Paíño Añapero, Paiño boreal, Paíño Boreal, Paíño Boreal/de Isla Socorro/de Ainley, Paíño Boreal/de Socorro/de Ainley, Paino de Leach, Paiño De Leach, Paíño de Leach, Pamperito de Rabo Horquillado, Petrel de las Tormentas de Leach
Spanish (Argentine): Paiño boreal
Spanish (Colombia): Paíño boreal
Spanish (Costa Rica): Paíño Boreal/de Socorro/de Ainley, Paiño de leach
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Lavapiés
Spanish (Ecuador): Paíño de Leach/de Socorro/de Ainley
Spanish (Spain): Paíño boreal/de isla Socorro/de Ainley, Paíño Boreal/de Socorro/de Ainley
Spanish (Honduras): Paino de Leach
Spanish (Mexico): Paiño de leach, paíño de Leach, Paíño de Leach/de Townsend/de Ainley
Spanish (Nicaragua): Paíño Añapero
Spanish (Peru): Golondrina de Mar Boreal
Spanish (Uruguay): Paiño de Leach, Petrel de las Tormentas de Leach
Spanish (Venezuela): Golondrina de Mar
Estonian: Põhja-tormipääsu
Basque: Ekaitz-txori handia, Petrell cuaforcat
Finnish: Myrskykeiju
Faroese: SýlðI drunnhvíti, Sýldur drunnhvíti
French: Océanite culblanc, Océanite cul-blanc, Océanite cul-blanc, O. de Townsend ou O. d'Ainley, Pétrel culblanc, Pétrel cul-blanc
Irish: Guairdeall Gabhlach
Gaelic: Gobhlan Mara
Galician: Paíño de rabo gallado, Petrell cuaforcat
Haitian Creole French: Oseanit dèyè blanch
Hebrew: יסעורון אטלנטי
Hungarian: Villás viharfecske
Icelandic: Sjósvala
Italian: Uccello d. t. codaforcuta, Uccello delle tempeste codaforcuta
Japanese (romaji): koshi-jiro umi-tsubame, koshijiroumitsubame, Koshijiro-umitsubame, koshijiroumitsubame/taunzendoumitsubame/einri-umitsubame
Japanese: コシジロウミツバメ, コシジロウミツバメ/タウンゼンドウミツバメ/エインリーウミツバメ
Japanese (Kanji): 腰白海燕
Scientific: Hydrobates [leucorhous, socorroensis or cheimomnestes], Hydrobates leucorhoa, Hydrobates leucorhoa leucorhoa, Hydrobates leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes, Hydrobates leucorhous, Hydrobates leucorhous leucorhous, Hydrobates leucorhous/socorroensis/cheimomnestes, Oceanodroma [leucorhoa, socorroensis or cheimomnestes], Oceanodroma leucorhoa, Oceanodroma leucorhoa leucorhoa, Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes, Oceanodroma leucorhous, Oceaonodroma leucorhoa, Procellaria leucorhoa
Luxembourgish: Welleleefer
Lithuanian: Šiaurinis audrašauklis, Skeltauodegis petrelis
Latvian: Vētras burātājs, Ziemeļu vētrasburātājs
Maltese: Kanġu ta' l-Atlantiku, Kangu tal-Atlantiku
Dutch: Vaal Stormvogeltje, Vaalstormvogeltje
Norwegian: Stormsvale, stormsvale/sommerstormsvale/vinterstormsvale
Polish: nawalnik duzy, Nawałnik duży, nawałnik duży (nawałnik Leacha), nawałnik duży/meksykański/zimowy, Nawałnik leacha
Pinyin: bái-yāo chā-wěi hǎi-yàn
Portuguese: andorinha-das-tormentas, andorinha-do-mar, andorinhão-das-tormentas, paínho de cauda turcada, Painho-de-cauda-forcada, Paínho-de-cauda-forcada, painho-de-cauda-furcada, tapereira
Portuguese (Brazil): andorinha-das-tormentas, andorinha-do-mar, andorinhão-das-tormentas, painho-de-cauda-forcada, Painho-de-cauda-furcada, tapereira
Portuguese (Portugal): painho-de-cauda-forcada/painho-de-socorro/painho-de-ainley
Romansh: ravarel d'undas, rivarel d'undas
Russian: Качурка северная, Северная вилохвостая качурка, Северная качурка, Северная/Летняя/Зимняя качурка
Northern Sami: Stoarbmaspálfu
Slovak: víchrovníček severský, víchrovníček severský/letný/zimný
Slovenian: viharni strakoš
Serbian: Lastorepa burnica/gvadalupska letnja burnica/gvadalupska zimska burnica
Swedish: Klykstjärtad stormsvala, klykstjärtad stormsvala/townsendstormsvala/ainleystormsvala
Turkish: çatal kuyruklu fırtına kirlangici, çatal kuyruklu fırtınakırlangıcı, Çatal-Kuyruklu Fırtınakırlangıcı, Oceanodroma leucorhoa/socorroensis/cheimomnestes
Ukrainian: Качурка північна
Chinese: 白腰叉尾海燕
Chinese (Traditional): 白腰叉尾海燕

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