Monteiro's storm petrel
Monteiro's storm petrel (Hydrobates monteiroi) is a seabird species from the storm petrel family, Hydrobatidae. The cryptic species was once considered to be conspecific with the band-rumped storm petrel. The species is endemic to the Azores.
| Monteiro's storm petrel | |
|---|---|
| Monteiro's storm petrel chick | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Genus: | Hydrobates |
| Species: | H. monteiroi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrobates monteiroi (Bolton et al., 2008) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oceanodroma monteiroi | |
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