Birds of Brazil

    PROCELLARIIFORMES: Hydrobatidae (Northern Storm Petrels)  
Genus: Hydrobates (1 species, 18 worldwide)


Leach's Storm Petrel
Leach's Storm Petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) Vulnerable
Canary Islands, Spain  
   
Photograph by Stephen A. Daly   © All Rights Reserved.

May or may not have a V-shaped white band across rump that does not reach the tail. Note forked tail.


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