Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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

Your sightings

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Yelkouanse Pylstormvoël
Arabic: جلم ماء بحر الأبيض المتوسط/ بيلركي
Asturian: Pardiella mediterránea/balear
Bulgarian: Обикновен буревестник, Средиземноморски / Балеарски буревестник
Breton: An tort yelkovan
Catalan: Baldriga balear, Baldriga mediterrània, Baldriga mediterrània/balear, Virot de llevant
Catalan (Balears): Virot de llevant
Czech: buřňák středomořský, buřňák středomořský/baleárský
Welsh: Aderyn-drycin Môr y Canoldir
Danish: Ægæer/Balearskråpe, Ægæerskråpe, Middelhavsskråpe
German: Balearen Schwarzschnabel-Sturmtaucher, Balearische Unterart, Levantinischer Sturmtaucher, Mittelmeer-/Balearensturmtaucher, Mittelmeersturmtaucher, Mittelmeer-Sturmtaucher, Schwarzschnabelsturmtaucher
Greek: είδος μύχου, Μύχος, Μύχος (της Μεσογείου), Μύχος Μεσογείου/Βαλεαρίδων
Greek (Cypriot): Θαλασσόμυχος
English: Balearic Shearwater, Levantine or Balearic Shearwater, Levantine Shearwater, Levantine/Balearic Shearwater, Mediterranean Shearwater, Yelkouan Shearwater, Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
English, HBW: Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
English (IOC): Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
English (United States): Yelkouan/Balearic Shearwater
Esperanto: Mediteranea pufino
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, Gabai mediterraneoa/balearra
Finnish: Idänpikkuliitäjä, idänpikkuliitäjä/baleaarienliitäjä, 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, Furabuchos mediterráneo/balear
Hebrew: יסעור מצוי, יסעור מצוי/מערבי
Hungarian: bukdosó vészmadár, Bukdosó/Baleár-szigeteki vészmadár
Icelandic: Storm-/brúnskrofa, Stormskrofa
Italian: Berta minore, Berta minore mediterranea, Berta minore/balearica
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, チチュウカイミズナギドリ/ヨーロッパミズナギドリ, 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, burzyk śródziemnomorski/balearski
Portuguese: Pardela do Mediterrâneo
Portuguese (Portugal): Fura-bucho-do-mediterrâneo/Fura-bucho-das-baleares, pardela-do-mediterrâneo/pardela-balear
Romansh: tempestella mediterrana
Romanian: Ielcovan estic
Russian: Левантский буревестник, Левантский/Балеарский буревестник, Обыкновенный буревестник, Средиземноморский буревестник
Slovak: víchrovník hnedastý, víchrovník hnedastý/baleársky
Slovenian: crnokljuni viharnik, sredozemski viharnik, Sredozemski/Balearski viharnik
Albanian: Lajmëtari i vogëli furtunës
Serbian: Mali/balearski zovoj, Зовој
Swedish: Levantlira, Medelhavslira, medelhavslira/balearisk lira
Turkish: Siyah-gagalı Yelkuvan, Yelkovan, Yelkovan/Balear yelkovanı
Ukrainian: Буревісник східний, Малий буревісник
Chinese: 地中海鹱
Chinese (Traditional): 黎凡替鸌