Guadalupe storm petrel
The Guadalupe storm petrel (Hydrobates macrodactylus) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It bred only on Guadalupe Island off Baja California, Mexico, and presumably ranged throughout the region. It has been assessed as Critically Endangered or possibly extinct.
| Guadalupe storm petrel | |
|---|---|
| Mounted specimen, Field Museum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Genus: | Hydrobates |
| Species: | H. macrodactylus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrobates macrodactylus (Bryant, WE, 1887) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oceanodroma leucorhoa macrodactyla W.E. Bryant, 1887 Oceanodroma macrodactyla W.E. Bryant, 1887 | |
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