Leach's Storm Petrel / Hydrobates leucorhous VU
- Synonyms Leach's Petrel, Leach's Storm-Petrel (nominate group), Leach's Storm-Petrel, Socorro Petrel, Leach's Storm-Petrel [nominate group]
- Old latin name for bird Oceanodroma leucorhous, Oceanodroma socorroensis, Procellaria leucorhoa, Oceanodroma leucorhoa
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Where to see Leach's Storm Petrel
- Breeding region Atlantic ocean, Pacific ocean
- Breeding subregion ne Atlantic from s Iceland, Faroe Is., c Norway, Ireland and Scotland; nw Atlantic from s Labrador to Massachusetts; nw Pacific from ne Russia and ne Japan to Alaska and n, c Baja California (nw Mexico); also off sw Africa
- Non breeding region to tropical Pacific Ocean mainly n of Tropic of Capricorn, and tropical Atlantic, reaching s Africa in temperate se Atlantic Ocean
- Algeria
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belgium
- Bermuda
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Cabo Verde
- Canada
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estonia
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- Gambia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greenland
- Guadeloupe
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Maldives
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Nigeria
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Russia
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
- Western Sahara
Leach's Storm Petrel subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrobates leucorhous chapmani | Coronado and San Benito is. (w of nw, nc Baja California, nw Mexico) | to s California and Pacific coastal waters of n South America | No |
| Hydrobates leucorhous leucorhous | islands of ne Atlantic from Westmann (s of Iceland), Faroe, Lofoten and Erkna (w of c Norway) and n of Ireland and Scotland; islands of nw Atlantic coast and Gulf of St. Lawrence from Herring (s Labrador) to Penikese (sw of Cape Cod, Massachusetts); islands of nw Pacific from Kuril, Sakhalin and Commander Is. (se Russia), ne Hokkaido (Japan), Aleutian Is., islands of Alaska Pen. to Cape Grenville (nw Washington), islands off s Oregon and scattered islands off n, c California | to tropical Pacific Ocean mainly n of Tropic of Capricorn, and tropical Atlantic, reaching s Africa in temperate se Atlantic Ocean | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swaelstertstormswael |
| Albanian | Zgalemi bishtgërshërë |
| Arabic | نوء ليتش |
| Basque | Ekaitz-txori handi, Ekaitz-txori handia |
| Belarusian | Паўночная качурка |
| Breton | Ar satanig bras, Satanig bras |
| Bulgarian | Северна вълнолюбка |
| Catalan | Petrell cuaforcat, ocell de tempesta boreal |
| Chinese | 白腰叉尾海燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白腰叉尾海燕 |
| Chuvash | çурçĕр качурки |
| Croatian | Lastorepa burnica, burnica lastarka |
| Czech | buřňáček severní, buřňáček dlouhokřídlý |
| Danish | Stor Stormsvale |
| Dutch | Vaalstormvogeltje, Vaal Stormvogeltje |
| Esperanto | Forkvosta petrelo , forkvosta ŝtormpetrelo, Hirundvosta ŝtormpetrelo |
| Estonian | põhja-tormipääsu |
| Faroese | Sýldur drunnhvíti, SýlðI drunnhvíti |
| Finnish | myrskykeiju |
| French | Océanite cul-blanc, Océanite culblanc, Pétrel cul-blanc |
| Frisian | Stoarmswel |
| Galician | Paíño de Leach, Paíño de rabo gallado, Paíño gallado |
| German | Wellenläufer |
| Greek | Κυματoβάτης, Ωκεανοδρόμος του Ατλαντικού |
| Hebrew | יסעורון אטלנטי |
| Hungarian | villás viharfecske |
| Icelandic | Sjósvala |
| Irish | Guairdeall Gabhlach |
| Italian | Uccello delle tempeste codaforcuta |
| Japanese | コシジロウミツバメ |
| Kazakh | солтүстік оцеанодромасы, солтүстік качурка |
| Latvian | Vētras burātājs, ziemeļu vētrasburātājs |
| Lithuanian | šiaurinis audrašauklis |
| Luxembourgish | Welleleefer |
| Macedonian | Вилоопашест буревесник |
| Maltese | Kanġu ta' l-Atlantiku |
| Manx | Gollan marrey |
| Northern Sami | Stoarbmaspálfu |
| Norwegian | stormsvale |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Stormsvale |
| Polish | nawalnik duzy, nawałnik duży |
| Portuguese | painho-de-cauda-furcada, painho-de-cauda-forcada |
| Romanian | Rândunică de furtună cu fund alb |
| Romansh | ravarel d'undas |
| Russian | Качурка северная, Северная качурка |
| Serbian | Lastorepa burnica |
| Slovak | víchrovnícek severský, víchrovníček severský |
| Slovenian | viharni strakoš |
| Spanish | Paíño Añapero, Paíño boreal, Paiño de Leach, Paíño de Leach |
| Swedish | klykstjärtad stormsvala |
| Turkish | çatal kuyruklu fırtına kirlangici, Çatal Kuyruklu Fırtınakırlangıcı, Çatalkuyruklu fırtınakırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | качурка північна |
| Welsh | Pedryn cynffon-fforchog, Pedryn Gynffon-fforchog, Pedryn drycin cynffon-fforchog |




























