Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)

Family

Hydrobatidae

Genus

Oceanodroma

Species

Oceanodroma leucorhoa (Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コシジロウミツバメ

Chinese 白腰叉尾海燕

Spanish Paíño de Leach, Golondrina de Mar

French pétrel culblanc

German Wellenläufer

Portuguese Paínho-de-cauda-forcada

Russian Северная качурка

Similar Species in Oceanodroma

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Black Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma melania

Least Concern

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Band-rumped Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma castro

Least Concern

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Least Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma microsoma

Least Concern

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Markham's Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma markhami

Data Deficient

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Monteiro's Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma monteiroi

Not Evaluated

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Ringed Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma hornbyi

Data Deficient

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Wedge-rumped Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma tethys

Least Concern

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Ashy Storm-Petrel

Oceanodroma homochroa

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel?

The scientific name of Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel is Oceanodroma leucorhoa. It belongs to the genus Oceanodroma.

What is the conservation status of Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel?

Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel live?

Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel belong to?

Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) belongs to the genus Oceanodroma, which is part of the taxonomic family Hydrobatidae.

Is Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel endangered?

No, Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel belong to?

Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel?

The closest relatives of Leach's/Townsend's/Ainley's Storm-Petrel in the genus Oceanodroma include Black Storm-Petrel, Band-rumped Storm-Petrel, Least Storm-Petrel, Markham's Storm-Petrel, Monteiro's Storm-Petrel.