Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus] (Levantine or Balearic Shearwater)

Levantine or Balearic Shearwater

Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus] (= Puffinus yelkouan) (Acerbi, 1827)

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Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Procellariidae
Genus:
  Puffinus

Scientific:
Puffinus yelkouan

Citation:
(Acerbi, 1827)

Reference:
BibliotecaItal. p.297

Protonym:
Procellaria Yelkouan

Avibase ID:
192A426001F65C0E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/192A4260

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562599

Geographic range:

Puffinus yelkouan: Breeds central and e Mediterranean islands
Puffinus mauretanicus: Breeds Balearic Islands; ranges to coastal n Europe

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Levantine or Balearic Shearwater
Catalan:
Baldriga balear
Czech:
buřňák středomořský
Danish:
Middelhavsskråpe
German:
Mittelmeer-Sturmtaucher
Spanish:
Pardela Mediterránea
Finnish:
idänpikkuliitäjä
French:
Puffin yelkouan ou P. des Baléares
Hungarian:
bukdosó vészmadár
Icelandic:
Stormskrofa
Italian:
Berta minore
Japanese (romaji):
himemizunagidori
Japanese:
ヒメミズナギドリ
Lithuanian:
Jūrinis pufinas
Dutch:
Yelkouan Pijlstormvogel
Norwegian:
Middelhavslire
Polish:
burzyk sródziemnomorski
Portuguese:
Pardela do Mediterrâneo
Russian:
Обыкновенный буревестник
Slovak:
víchrovník hnedastý
Serbian:
Mali/balearski zovoj
Swedish:
Levantlira
Ukrainian:
Буревісник східний
Chinese:
地中海鹱
Chinese (Traditional):
黎凡替鸌

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Levantine or Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus])
Clements 4th edition: Yelkouan Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan)
Clements 5th edition (as published): Mediterranean Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan)
eBird version 1.50: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 1.52: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 1.53: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 1.54: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 1.55: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 2015: Levantine/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 2016: Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 2017: Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 2018: Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
eBird version 2019: Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Mediterranean Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Yelkouan Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 6]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Yelkouan Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Yelkouan Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 4]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Mediterranean Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 4]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Mediterranean Shearwater ( Puffinus yelkouan) [version 4]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Puffinus [puffinus, yelkouan or mauretanicus]

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Other synonyms

Afrikaans: Yelkouanse Pylstormvoël
Bulgarian: Обикновен буревестник
Breton: An tort yelkovan
Catalan: Baldriga balear, Baldriga mediterrània, Virot de llevant
Catalan (Balears): Virot de llevant
Czech: buřňák středomořský
Welsh: Aderyn-drycin Môr y Canoldir
Danish: Ægæerskråpe, Middelhavsskråpe
German: Balearen Schwarzschnabel-Sturmtaucher, Balearische Unterart, Levantinischer Sturmtaucher, Mittelmeersturmtaucher, Mittelmeer-Sturmtaucher, Schwarzschnabelsturmtaucher
Greek: Μύχος, Μύχος (της Μεσογείου)
Greek (Cypriot): Θαλασσόμυχος
English: Balearic Shearwater, Levantine or Balearic Shearwater, Levantine Shearwater, Levantine/Balearic Shearwater, Mediterranean Shearwater, Yelkouan Shearwater, Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
English (IOC): Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
Spanish: Pardela Mediterránea, Pardela Mediterránea/Balear, Pardela pichoneta balear, Pardela Yelkouan
Spanish (Spain): Pardela Mediterránea/Balear
Spanish (HBW): Levantine/Balearic Shearwater
Estonian: vahemere tormilind
Basque: Baldriga mediterrània, Gabai mediterranearra
Finnish: Idänpikkuliitäjä, levantinliitäjä
French: Puffin de la Méditerranée, Puffin de Méditerranée, Puffin des Baléares, Puffin méditerranéen, Puffin yelkouan, Puffin yelkouan ou P. des Baléares
Irish: Cánóg Bhailéarach
Galician: Baldriga mediterrània, Furabuchos mediterráneo
Hebrew: יסעור מצוי
Hungarian: bukdosó vészmadár, Bukdosó/Baleár-szigeteki vészmadár
Icelandic: Stormskrofa
Italian: Berta minore, Berta minore mediterranea
Japanese (romaji): chichuukaimizunagidori/yo-yoppamizunagidori, himemizunagidori
Japanese: チチュウカイミズナギドリ/ヨーヨッパミズナギドリ, ヒメミズナギドリ
Georgian: პატარა ქარიშხალა, ხმელთაშუაზღვის ქარიშხალა
Kazakh: Кіші дауылпаз
Scientific: Procellaria Yelkouan, Puffinus [yelkouan or mauretanicus], Puffinus mauretanicus, Puffinus puffinus mauretanicus, Puffinus yelkouan, Puffinus yelkouan yelkouan, Puffinus yelkouan/mauretanicus
Lithuanian: Jūrinis pufinas
Macedonian: Мал завој
Maltese: Garnija
Dutch: Noordse Pijlstormvogel, Vale Pijlstormvogel, Yelkouan Pijlstormvogel, Yelkouanpijlstormvogel, Yelkouanpijlstormvogel/Vale Pijlstormvogel
Norwegian: Middelhavslire, middelhavslire/balearlire
Polish: burzyk sródziemnomorski, burzyk śródziemnomorski
Portuguese: Pardela do Mediterrâneo
Portuguese (Portugal): Fura-bucho-do-mediterrâneo/Fura-bucho-das-baleares
Romansh: tempestella mediterrana
Romanian: Ielcovan estic
Russian: Левантский буревестник, Обыкновенный буревестник, Средиземноморский буревестник
Slovak: víchrovník hnedastý
Slovenian: crnokljuni viharnik, sredozemski viharnik
Albanian: Lajmëtari i vogëli furtunës
Serbian: Mali/balearski zovoj, Зовој
Swedish: Levantlira, Medelhavslira, medelhavslira/balearisk lira
Turkish: Siyah-gagalı Yelkuvan, Yelkovan
Ukrainian: Буревісник східний, Малий буревісник
Chinese: 地中海鹱
Chinese (Traditional): 黎凡替鸌