Persian Shearwater bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsPersian Gulf Shearwater
OrderAlbatrosses and petrels / Procellariiformes
FamilyPetrels, Shearwaters, Diving Petrels / Procellariidae
GenusPuffinus
Breeding regionIndian ocean
Breeding subregionbreeds Khuriya Muriya Is. (s of Oman), Socotra and Moheli (=Mwali, Comoro Is.)
Non breeding regionArabian Sea to Persian Gulf, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea, w coast of India and Comoro Is. (sw Indian Ocean)

Persian Shearwater bird sounds *

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    Call, © Johannes Fischer
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* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Persian Shearwater

Persian Shearwater subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Puffinus persicus persicusKhuriya Muriya Is. (s of Oman) and SocotraArabian Sea to Persian Gulf, Gulf of Aden, Red Sea and w Indian coastNo
Puffinus persicus temptatorMoheli (=Mwali, Comoro Is.; sw Indian Ocean)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Arabicجلم ماء الفارسي
BelarusianПерсідскі буравеснік
BulgarianПерсийски буревестник
Catalanbaldriga persa
Chinese波斯鹱
Chinese (Traditional)波斯鸌
Croatianperzijski zovoj
Czechbuřňák perský, buřňák ománský
DanishPersisk Skråpe
DutchPerzische Pijlstormvogel, Perzische Kleine Pijlstormvogel
EsperantoPersa pufino
Estonianpärsia tormilind
FinnishArabiantropiikkiliitäjä
FrenchPuffin perse, Puffin persan, Puffin persique
FrisianPerzyske mok
GalicianPardela pérsica
GermanPersischer Sturmtaucher, Kleinsturmtaucher-persicus, Arabiensturmtaucher, Persischer Kleinsturmtaucher
GreekΠερσόμυχoς
Hebrewיסעור פרסי
Hungarianperzsa vészmadár
IcelandicHúmskrofa
IrishCánóg Pheirseach
ItalianBerta persica, Berta di Hume
Japaneseペルシアミズナギドリ
LatvianPersijas vētrasputns
Lithuanianpersinė audronaša
MacedonianПерсиски водопарач
Malayalamപേർസ്യൻ തിരവെട്ടി, പെർസ്യൻ തിരവെട്ടി
Northern SamiPersiasaddi
NorwegianPerserlire, perserlire
Norwegian NynorskPersarlire
Persianکبوتر دریایی ایرانی, کبوتردریایی ایرانی
Polishburzyk perski
PortuguesePintainho-árabe, pardela-persa, pintainho-persa
RomanianIelcovan persian
RussianПерсидский буревестник
SerbianPersijski zovoj
Slovakvíchrovník perzský
SlovenianPerzijski viharnik
SpanishPardela persa
SwedishPersisk lira, arablira
TurkishBasra Yelkovanı
Ukrainianбуревісник каріамуріанський
WelshAderyn drycin Persia