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Puffin yelkouan

Puffinus yelkouan

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チチュウカイミズナギドリ
Chinese 地中海鹱
Spanish Pardela mediterránea
French Puffin yelkouan
German Mittelmeer-Sturmtaucher
Portuguese fura-bucho-do-mediterrâneo
Russian Левантский буревестник

Similar Species in Puffinus

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Puffin à pieds roses
Puffinus creatopus
Vulnerable
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Puffin cul-noir
Puffinus opisthomelas
Near Threatened
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Puffin d'Audubon
Puffinus lherminieri
Least Concern
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Puffin de Baillon
Puffinus bailloni
Least Concern
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Puffin de Bannerman
Puffinus bannermani
Endangered
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Puffin de Boyd
Puffinus boydi
Not Evaluated
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Puffin de Bryan
Puffinus bryani
Critically Endangered
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Puffin de Heinroth
Puffinus heinrothi
Vulnerable
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Procellariiformes
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Procellariidae
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Puffin yelkouan?
The scientific name of Puffin yelkouan is Puffinus yelkouan. It belongs to the genus Puffinus.
Where does Puffin yelkouan live?
Puffin yelkouan is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Puffin yelkouan belong to?
Puffin yelkouan (Puffinus yelkouan) belongs to the genus Puffinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
What kingdom does Puffin yelkouan belong to?
Puffin yelkouan (Puffinus yelkouan) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Puffin yelkouan?
The closest relatives of Puffin yelkouan in the genus Puffinus include Puffin à pieds roses, Puffin cul-noir, Puffin d'Audubon, Puffin de Baillon, Puffin de Bannerman.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Puffinus — 20 Species

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Puffin à pieds roses
Puffinus creatopus
VU 🐾
Puffin cul-noir
Puffinus opisthomelas
NT 🐾
Puffin d'Audubon
Puffinus lherminieri
LC 🐾
Puffin de Baillon
Puffinus bailloni
LC 🐾
Puffin de Bannerman
Puffinus bannermani
EN 🐾
Puffin de Boyd
Puffinus boydi
NE 🐾
Puffin de Bryan
Puffinus bryani
CR 🐾
Puffin de Heinroth
Puffinus heinrothi
VU 🐾
Puffin de Hutton
Puffinus huttoni
EN 🐾
Puffin de la Nativité
Puffinus nativitatis
LC 🐾
Puffin de Macaronésie
Puffinus baroli
NE 🐾
Puffin de Newell
Puffinus newelli
CR 🐾
puffin des anglais
Puffinus puffinus
LC 🐾
puffin des baléares
Puffinus mauretanicus
NE 🐾
Puffin des Galapagos
Puffinus subalaris
LC 🐾
Puffin de Townsend
Puffinus auricularis
CR 🐾
Puffin fouquet
Puffinus pacificus
LC 🐾
puffin fuligineux
Puffinus griseus
NT 🐾
Puffin persique
Puffinus persicus
LC 🐾
Puffin semblable
Puffinus assimilis
NE
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