Hydrobates macrodactylus Bryant, 1887

Guadelupe storm petrel

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Oceanodroma leucorhoa macrodactyla Bryant, 1887; Oceanodroma macrodactyla Bryant, 1887

Conservation Status

Missing

Last record: 1911 (Day, 1981; Hume & Walters, 2012:64); 1912 (Martin et al., 2023); August 1912 (Davidson, 1928)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

Distribution

Guadelupe, Mexico

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Bryant, W. E. (1887). Additions to the ornithology of Guadelupe Island. Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2: 269-328.

Other references:

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