Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi] (Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater)

Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater

Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi] (= Puffinus lherminieri) Lesson, RP 1839

Audubon's shearwater is a common tropical seabird in the petrel family. Sometimes known as the dusky-backed shearwater, the specific epithet honours the French naturalist Félix Louis L'Herminier. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Procellariiformes
Family:
  Procellariidae
Genus:
   Puffinus
Scientific:
  Puffinus lherminieri

Original description

Citation:
Lesson, RP 1839

Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne 2 p.102

Protonym:
Pufflnus Lherminieri

Type locality:
Antilles; Saint Barthélemy, Guadeloupe, West Indies (Olson, 2013)

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2299086

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
36259C6B876A1363

Avibase ID:
avibase-36259C6B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/36259C6B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 174561

Geographic range:

Puffinus lherminieri: breeds Elbow Cay (east of central Abaco, northern Bahamas), Long Cay (Exumas, east-central Bahamas), off northern Cuba, east of Puerto Rico, and the Lesser Antilles (Caribbean Sea); Crab Cay (Providencia Islands, east of Nicaragua); Tiger Cay (Bocos del Toro Archipelago, Caribbean northwestern Panama); islas Los Roques, Orchila, and Los Hermanos (north of central Venezuela); and islets of Fernando de Noronha (east of northern Brazil); non-breeders range to Gulf Stream north to New England (western North Atlantic) and Gulf of Mexico
Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri: breeds West Indies; formerly Bermuda
Puffinus lherminieri loyemilleri: islets in southwestern Caribbean
Puffinus baroli: Azores, Desertas, Salvage, and Canary islands
Puffinus boydi: Cape Verde Islands
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater
French:
Puffin d'Audubon, P. de Macaronésie ou P. de Boyd

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater ( Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi])
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Audubon's Shearwater ( Puffinus lherminieri) [version 6]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Puffinus [lherminieri, bailloni, subalaris, bannermani, persicus, heinrothi or assimilis]

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Afrikaans: Swartkroonpylstormvoël
Arabic: جلم الماء
Catalan: Baldriga d'Audubon
Czech: buřňák Audubonův
Danish: Tropeskråpe
German: Audubonsturmtaucher
Maldivian: Dhivehi Hoagulhaa
English: Audubon, Barolo or Boyd's Shearwater, Audubon's Shearwater
Esperanto: Makula pufino
Spanish: Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Colombia): Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Costa Rica): Pardela de audubon
Spanish (Cuba): Pampero de Audubon
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Spain): Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Honduras): Gaviota pelágica
Spanish (Mexico): Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Panama): Pardela de Audubon
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Pampero de Audubon
Spanish (Venezuela): Petrel Garrapatero
Estonian: troopika-tormilind
Finnish: kääpiöliitäjä, tropiikkiliitäjä
French: Puffin d’Audubon, Puffin d'Audubon, Puffin d'Audubon, P. de Macaronésie ou P. de Boyd
Guadeloupean Creole French: Cahen
Haitian Creole French: Puffin
Hebrew: יסעור פרסי
Hungarian: *Audubon-vészmadár
Icelandic: Þangskrofa
Italian: Berta di Audubon
Japanese (romaji): ogasawara mizu-nagi-dori, se-guro mizu-nagi-dori
Japanese: オガサワラミズナギドリ, セグロミズナギドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 小笠原水薙鳥, 背黒水薙鳥
Scientific: Puffinus [lherminieri, baroli or boydi], Puffinus lherminieri, Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri, Pufflnus [sic] Lherminieri, Pufflnus Lherminieri
Lithuanian: Atogrąžinė audronaša
Latvian: Odubona vētrasputns
Dutch: Audubons Pijlstormvogel
Norwegian: Tropelire
Polish: burzyk perski
Pinyin: aòdùbāng-shì hù, aò-shì hù
Portuguese: Pardela-de-asa-larga
Portuguese (Brazil): pardela-de-asa-larga
Portuguese (Portugal): Pardela-d'asa-larga
Russian: Буревестник Одёбона
Slovak: víchrovník oceánsky
Slovenian: tropski viharnik
Samoan: ta'i'o
Swedish: Audubonlira
Swahili: Mlinzi Tumbo-jeupe
Turkish: Tropikal Yelkovan
Tahitian: tira'o
Ukrainian: Буревісник екваторіальний
Xhosa: Ingcwanguba
Chinese: 奥杜邦氏鹱, 奥氏鹱
Chinese (Traditional): 奧杜邦氏鸌, 奧氏鸌