Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
| - PROCELLARIIFORMES |
| Ainley's Storm Petrel (VU) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates cheimomnestes | PO | winter breeder, is. Negro, Afuera and Gargoyle Rocks, off Guadalupe I. (w of Baja California, nw Mexico) | to tropical se Pacific near Galápagos |
| Ashy Storm Petrel (EN) i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates homochroa | PO | islands of Van Damme Cove (Mendocino Co.); Bird Rock (Pt. Reyes), and Farallon Is. (w of c California); Channel Is. (w of s California); Coronado Is. and I. de Todos Santos (w of nw Baja California, nw Mexico) | coastal California Current to n California (including Monterey Bay) and nc Baja California (nw Mexico) |
| Band-rumped Storm Petrel i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates castro | PO, AO | Azores (cold-season breeding), Madeira (hot-season breeding), Desertas, Salvage, Canary and Cape Verde is. (n to s Macaronesia, w of n Africa); Berlengas Is. (just w of c Portugal); islands off St. Helena (tropical se Atlantic Ocean), Boatswainbird I. (ju | in North Atlantic, to Gulf Stream of temperate nw Atlantic and offshore waters of n Gulf of Mexico, offshore waters of tropical e Atlantic off w, c Africa and in Gulf of Guinea; in North Pacific, seas s, e of Japan, near main Hawaiian Is., and ec Pacific |
| Black Storm Petrel i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates melania | PO | Channel Is. (w of s California), Is. de San Benito (w of c Baja California), Roca Consag, Isla San Luis, Isla Partida and Isla Cardonosa Este (e of n, nc, c Baja California, Gulf of California) | coastal e Pacific waters n to c California and s to n Peru |
| Cape Verde Storm Petrel i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates jabejabe | AO | is. Branco, Raso, off Boavista, and Rombo (ne, ec, and sw Cape Verde Is.; s Macaronesia, w of nw Africa) | present all year around Cape Verde Is. (s Macaronesia, w of nw Africa) |
| European Storm Petrel i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates pelagicus | AO | 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 | |
| Fork-tailed Storm Petrel i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates furcatus | PO | islands off n Kuril and Commander Is. (se Russia), Aleutian Is., and Gulf of Alaska to n California | to e coast of Japan, s Sea of Okhotsk, n Bering Sea, and c California coast |
| Guadalupe Storm Petrel (CR) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates macrodactylus | MA | Guadalupe I. (w of Baja California, nw Mexico) | |
| Leach's Storm Petrel (VU) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates leucorhous | PO, AO | 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 | to tropical Pacific Ocean mainly n of Tropic of Capricorn, and tropical Atlantic, reaching s Africa in temperate se Atlantic Ocean |
| Least Storm Petrel i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates microsoma | PO | Is. de San Benito (w of c Baja California), Roca Consag, Isla San Luis, I. Partida and I. Cardonosa Este (e of n, nc, c Baja California, Gulf of California) | Gulf of California and coastal e Pacific Ocean waters from s California to Ecuador |
| Markham's Storm Petrel (NT) i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates markhami | PO | I. San Gallan and I. Independencia (=La Vieja, w and s of Paracas Pen., sc Peru), Atacama Desert to mts. 50 km inland between Arica and s of Iquique (n Chile) | ec Pacific to coasts of s Mexico, Galápagos and c Chile |
| Matsudaira's Storm Petrel (VU) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates matsudairae | IO, PO | Kita-Iwojima and Minami-Iwojima (Iwo=Volcano Is., s of Ogasawara=Bonin Is., s of Japan) | w Micronesia through seas of e Indonesian Arch., nw of Australia to Chagos Arch. (s of Maldives), Arabian Sea, Seychelles, and off e African coast |
| Monteiro's Storm Petrel (VU) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates monteiroi | AO | hot-season breeding Azores: is. da Praia and de Baixo (e, se of Graciosa, nc Azores, n Macaronesia, w of Portugal) | present Azores mainly April-August; non-breeding range unknown |
| Ringed Storm Petrel (NT) i U | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates hornbyi | PO | Atacama Desert, mostly in mts. 85 km inland (n Chile) | Humboldt Current of s Ecuador to nc Chile |
| Swinhoe's Storm Petrel (NT) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates monorhis | IO, PO | Verkhovsky and Karamzhin is. and satellite islets (sw of Vladivostok, Russia), off Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu (c Japan), Korean Pen., off Shandong and Guangdong (e China) and Taiwan; possibly also Macaronesia (off nw Africa) | through seas of e Indonesian Arch., Ashmore Reef (nw of Australia) to w, s India and Sri Lanka, Arabian Sea, and off ne African coast, mostly n of Equator |
| Townsend's Storm Petrel (EN) i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates socorroensis | PO | summer breeder, is. Negro and Afuera, off Guadalupe I. (w of s Baja California, nw Mexico) | to waters off s California and s Mexico |
| Tristram's Storm Petrel i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates tristrami | PO | Izu, Ogasawara (=Bonin) and formerly Iwo (=Volcano) is. (s of Japan), and Northwestern Hawaiian Is. | to e coastal waters of mainland Japan and to Kauai (w main Hawaiian Is.) |
| Wedge-rumped Storm Petrel i | Hydrobatidae | Hydrobates tethys | PO | islands of n Galápagos and off coasts of c Peru and nc Chile | coastal c Baja California (including s Gulf of California; nw Mexico) to n Chile and tropical Pacific to se of Hawaiian Is. and ne of Marquesas Is. (e Polynesia) |
22% 4 species of 18 (0 extinct).
