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European Storm Petrel / Hydrobates pelagicus LC
- Synonyms European Storm-Petrel, Stormy Pettrel, stormy petrel, British Storm-petrel, Storm[y] Petrel, British Storm Petrel, British Stormpetrel, Storm Petrel, Storm Pettrel, European Stormpetrel, Storm-Petrel
- Old latin name for bird Procellaria pelagica, Thalassidroma dubia, Procellaria lugubris, Procellaria hirundo, Thalassidroma pelagica, Hydrobates pelagica
European Storm Petrelbird sounds *
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Related species
Ainley's Storm Petrel
Tristram's Storm Petrel
Cape Verde Storm Petrel
Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel
Black Storm Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel
Townsend's Storm Petrel
Ashy Storm Petrel
Where to see European Storm Petrel
- Breeding region Atlantic ocean
- Breeding subregion islets of ne North Atlantic from s Iceland and c Norway to n Spain, Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, w of nw Africa), w Africa, and w, nc Mediterranean Sea
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Austria
- Belgium
- Cabo Verde
- Canada
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Equatorial Guinea
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jersey
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- Nigeria
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Russia
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
European Storm Petrel subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrobates pelagicus melitensis | islets of w, nc Mediterranean Sea and Tyrrhenian, Adriatic and Aegean seas | coasts of w, nc Mediterranean Sea and Tyrrhenian, Adriatic and Aegean seas | No |
| Hydrobates pelagicus pelagicus | islets of s Iceland, Faroe Is., Ireland, w Britain, c Norway, nw France and n Spain (ne North Atlantic Ocean) and Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, w of nw Africa) | to waters off w and s Africa | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartpootstormswael (Europese Stormswael), Stormswael, Europese Stormswael, Swartpootstormswael |
| Albanian | Zgalemi i vogël, Zgalem i vogël |
| Arabic | نوء أوروبي |
| Basque | Ekaitz-txori txikia, Ekaitz-txori txiki, Ocell de tempesta |
| Belarusian | Прамахвостая качурка |
| Bengali | িআিঈমযাীয় ঝমড়ামমট্রর |
| Breton | Satanig, Ar satanig bihan, Satanig bihan |
| Bulgarian | Обикновена вълнолюбка, Европейска вълнолюбка, Вълнолюбка, Атлантическа вълнолюбка |
| Catalan | Ocell de tempesta, Ocell de tempesta atlàntic, ocell de tempesta comú, Noneta |
| Chinese | 暴风海燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 暴風海燕 |
| Cornish | Edhen Peder |
| Croatian | burnica, Atlantska burnica |
| Czech | buřňáček malý, Burnácek malý, buøòáèek malý |
| Danish | Lille Stormsvale |
| Dutch | Gewoon Stormvogeltje, Stormvogeltje |
| Esperanto | Malgranda petrelo, Malgranda ŝtormpetrelo, Malgrande petrelo |
| Estonian | atlandi tormipääsu |
| Faroese | Havtyrðil, Bukari, Drunnhvíti |
| Finnish | merikeiju |
| French | Pétrel tempête, Océanite tempête |
| Frisian | Seemokje |
| Galician | Paíño europeo, Ocell de tempesta, Paíño común, Paíño pequeno |
| German | Sturmschwalbe, Sturmwellenläufer |
| Greek | Υδροβάτης, Πετρίλος |
| Hebrew | יסעורון קטן |
| Hungarian | viharfecske |
| Icelandic | Stormsvala |
| Irish | Guairdeall, Guairdeall stoirme |
| Italian | Uccello delle tempeste europeo, Uccello delle tempeste |
| Japanese | ヒメウミツバメ |
| Latvian | Eiropas vētrasburātājs |
| Lithuanian | bukauodegis audrašauklis, Bukauodegiai audrašaukliai, Jūrinė fregeta |
| Luxembourgish | Stuurmschmuelef |
| Macedonian | Мала бурница, мала бурница, Атлантски буревесник |
| Maltese | Kanġu tal-Punent, Kanġu ta' Filfla |
| Manx | Kitty Varrey, Kirree varrey |
| Northern Sami | Áhpespálfu |
| Norwegian | havsvale |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Havsvale |
| Polish | nawałnik burzowy, nawalnik burzowy |
| Portuguese | Painho-de-cauda-quadrada, alma-de-mestre, paínho de cauda quadrada, Paínho-de-cauda-quadrada |
| Romanian | Furtunar comun |
| Romansh | Pitrel da tempesta |
| Russian | Качурка прямохвостая, Британская качурка, Прямохвостая качурка |
| Serbian | Морска ласта, Atlantska burnica, Burnica |
| Slovak | víchrovníček morský |
| Slovenian | strakoš, Navadni strakoš, Atlantski strakoš |
| Spanish | Paíño europeo, Paíño Común, Paiño común |
| Swedish | stormsvala |
| Turkish | Fırtınakuşu, Fırtınakırlangıcı, Küçük Fırtına Kuşu, fyrtynakuşu, Atlantik fırtınakuşu, fırtına kuşu |
| Ukrainian | качурка морська, Качурка морська , Морська качурка |
| Welsh | Cas-gan-longwr, Pedryn drycin |