European Storm Petrel - Revision history

Wintibird: European Storm-Petrel moved to European Storm Petrel

Wintibird — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:57:04 GMT

European Storm-Petrel moved to European Storm Petrel

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Njlarsen: taxonomy and range

Njlarsen — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:58:43 GMT

taxonomy and range

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	*Dark legs and feet		*Dark legs and feet
	==Distribution==		==Distribution==
-	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern [[Iceland]]; the [[Faroes]] and [[Lofoten Islands]] off [[Norway]]. Also breeds in the [[Channel Islands]] and off north-west and western [[France]]. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the [[Balearics]], and off southern [[Spain]], [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], [[Sicily]] and [[Malta]] and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off [[Tunisia]] and has been reported from [[Canary Islands]] and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in [[Morocco]].	+	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern [[Iceland]]; the [[Faroes]] and [[Lofoten Islands]] off [[Norway]]. Also breeds in the [[Channel Islands]] and off north-west and western [[France]]. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the [[Balearics]], and off southern [[Spain]], [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], [[Sicily]] and [[Malta]] and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off [[Tunisia]] and has been reported from [[Canary Islands]] and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in [[Morocco]]. It is not known where they spend the winter season.
	==Taxonomy==		==Taxonomy==
-	There are 2 subspecies.	+	There are 2 subspecies:
		+	*''pelagicus'' in the Atlantic
		+	*''militensis'' in the Mediterranean
	==Habitat==		==Habitat==
	Breeds mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts.		Breeds mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts.

KCFoggin at 16:13, 31 March 2009

KCFoggin — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:13:59 GMT

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-	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by {{user\|creavey\|creavey}}]]	+	[[Image:European Strom-petrel2.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by {{user\|boiler\|boiler}}<br>Photographed: Sapphire Isles of Scilly Pelagic]]
	;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus		;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus
	==Identification==		==Identification==

Kits at 16:07, 31 March 2009

Kits — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:07:34 GMT

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	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by {{user\|creavey\|creavey}}]]		[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by {{user\|creavey\|creavey}}]]
	;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus		;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus
-
	==Identification==		==Identification==
		+	15-16cm.
		+	*Dark plumage
		+	*White rump
		+	*Dark iris
		+	*Dark bill
		+	*Dark legs and feet
	==Distribution==		==Distribution==
	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern [[Iceland]]; the [[Faroes]] and [[Lofoten Islands]] off [[Norway]]. Also breeds in the [[Channel Islands]] and off north-west and western [[France]]. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the [[Balearics]], and off southern [[Spain]], [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], [[Sicily]] and [[Malta]] and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off [[Tunisia]] and has been reported from [[Canary Islands]] and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in [[Morocco]].		As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern [[Iceland]]; the [[Faroes]] and [[Lofoten Islands]] off [[Norway]]. Also breeds in the [[Channel Islands]] and off north-west and western [[France]]. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the [[Balearics]], and off southern [[Spain]], [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], [[Sicily]] and [[Malta]] and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off [[Tunisia]] and has been reported from [[Canary Islands]] and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in [[Morocco]].
	==Taxonomy==		==Taxonomy==
		+	There are 2 subspecies.
	==Habitat==		==Habitat==
	Breeds mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts.		Breeds mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts.
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	==Behaviour==		==Behaviour==
	====Breeding====		====Breeding====
-	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices	+	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices. 1 white egg is laid. Nocturnal when visiting nest.

-	Nocturnal when visiting nest	+	The diet includes plankton taken from the sea's surface.
	====Vocalisation====		====Vocalisation====
	<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />		<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />
	''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''		''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''
		+	==References==
		+	Wikipedia
	==External Links==		==External Links==
	{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}		{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}
	[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Hydrobates]][[Category:Bird Songs]]		[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Hydrobates]][[Category:Bird Songs]]

Deliatodd-18346: User & Incomplete Templates added

Deliatodd-18346 — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:52:56 GMT

User & Incomplete Templates added

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		+	{{incomplete}}
		+	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by {{user\|creavey\|creavey}}]]
	;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus		;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus
-	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by creavey]]	+
	==Identification==		==Identification==
	==Distribution==		==Distribution==
-	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of Britain and Ireland. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern Iceland; the Faroes and Lofoten Islands off Norway. Also breeds in the Channel Islands and off north-west and western France. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the Balearics, and off southern Spain, Corsica and Sardinia, Sicily and Malta and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off Tunisia and has been reported from Canary Islands and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in Morocco.	+	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]]. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern [[Iceland]]; the [[Faroes]] and [[Lofoten Islands]] off [[Norway]]. Also breeds in the [[Channel Islands]] and off north-west and western [[France]]. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the [[Balearics]], and off southern [[Spain]], [[Corsica]] and [[Sardinia]], [[Sicily]] and [[Malta]] and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off [[Tunisia]] and has been reported from [[Canary Islands]] and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in [[Morocco]].
	==Taxonomy==		==Taxonomy==
	==Habitat==		==Habitat==
-	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts. Nocturnal when visiting nest. Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.	+	Breeds mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts.
		+
		+	Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.
	==Behaviour==		==Behaviour==
-	==Bird Song==	+	====Breeding====
		+	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices
		+
		+	Nocturnal when visiting nest
		+	====Vocalisation====
	<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />		<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />
	''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''		''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''
	==External Links==		==External Links==
	{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}		{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}
-	[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Hydrobates]]	+	[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Hydrobates]][[Category:Bird Songs]]

AlexC: European Storm Petrel moved to European Storm-Petrel

AlexC — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 04:31:05 GMT

European Storm Petrel moved to European Storm-Petrel

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Revision as of 04:31, 28 July 2008

AlexC at 17:21, 28 June 2008

AlexC — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 17:21:53 GMT

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-	{{stub}}	+	;[[:Category:Hydrobates\|Hydrobates]] pelagicus
-	;Hydrobates pelagicus	+
	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by creavey]]		[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by creavey]]
-
	==Identification==		==Identification==
	==Distribution==		==Distribution==
	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of Britain and Ireland. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern Iceland; the Faroes and Lofoten Islands off Norway. Also breeds in the Channel Islands and off north-west and western France. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the Balearics, and off southern Spain, Corsica and Sardinia, Sicily and Malta and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off Tunisia and has been reported from Canary Islands and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in Morocco.		As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of Britain and Ireland. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern Iceland; the Faroes and Lofoten Islands off Norway. Also breeds in the Channel Islands and off north-west and western France. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the Balearics, and off southern Spain, Corsica and Sardinia, Sicily and Malta and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off Tunisia and has been reported from Canary Islands and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in Morocco.
-
	==Taxonomy==		==Taxonomy==
	==Habitat==		==Habitat==
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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}		{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}
-		+	[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Hydrobates]]
-	[[Category:Birds]]	+

JohnN-1520: /* External Links */

JohnN-1520 — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 17:48:52 GMT

External Links

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	''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''		''[[Media:Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3\|Listen in an external program]]''
	==External Links==		==External Links==
-	*[http://www.birdforum.net/pp_gallery/showgallery.php?si=Hydrobates+pelagicus&x=8&y=6&perpage=12&sort=1&cat=all&ppuser=&friendemail=email%40yourfriend.com&password= View more images of European Storm Petrel in the gallery]	+	{{GSearch\|Hydrobates+pelagicus}}
		+
	[[Category:Birds]]		[[Category:Birds]]

KCFoggin at 22:00, 23 July 2007

KCFoggin — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:00:02 GMT

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	==Taxonomy==		==Taxonomy==
	==Habitat==		==Habitat==
-	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts. Nocturnal when visiting nest. Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.	+	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts. Nocturnal when visiting nest. Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.
	==Behaviour==		==Behaviour==
	==Bird Song==		==Bird Song==

KCFoggin at 21:59, 23 July 2007

KCFoggin — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:59:41 GMT

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		+	{{stub}}
	;Hydrobates pelagicus		;Hydrobates pelagicus
-	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|350px\|right\|Photo by creavey]]	+	[[Image:European_Storm_Petrel.jpg\|thumb\|550px\|right\|Photo by creavey]]
		+
	==Identification==		==Identification==
-	European Storm Petrel	+	==Distribution==
-	Hydrobates pelagicus	+	As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of Britain and Ireland. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern Iceland; the Faroes and Lofoten Islands off Norway. Also breeds in the Channel Islands and off north-west and western France. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the Balearics, and off southern Spain, Corsica and Sardinia, Sicily and Malta and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off Tunisia and has been reported from Canary Islands and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in Morocco.
-	RANGE As a breeding bird this species is confined to the north-east Atlantic and Mediterranean with the bulk of the population in colonies on the west coasts of Britain and Ireland. There are smaller colonies to the north in southern Iceland; the Faroes and Lofoten Islands off Norway. Also breeds in the Channel Islands and off north-west and western France. In the Mediterranean there are colonies on the Balearics, and off southern Spain, Corsica and Sardinia, Sicily and Malta and there is a single colony in the Aegean. Breeding formerly occurred off Tunisia and has been reported from Canary Islands and Desertas but present status there is little-known. May also breed in Morocco.	+
-		+
-	Usually present at colonies April-September, rarely until October. A transequatorial migrant, the bulk of the Atlantic population winters at sea off Southern Africa. Mediterranean breeders may make less extensive movements.	+
-		+
-	Recorded as a vagrant north to Svalbard, Sweden and Finland, east to Poland and inland in the Czech Republic, Austria and Switzerland. Vagrants also recorded in the Black Sea, on Cyprus and the Mediterranean coast of Israel and the Azores.	+

-	HABITAT Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts. Nocturnal when visiting nest. Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.	+	==Taxonomy==
		+	==Habitat==
		+	Breeds colonially in burrows and rock crevices mainly on islands, sometimes on undisturbed mainland coasts. Nocturnal when visiting nest. Pelagic when not breeding and rarely seen from shore, only seen on land after being storm-driven.
		+	==Behaviour==
	==Bird Song==		==Bird Song==
	<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />		<flashmp3>Hydrobates pelagicus (song).mp3</flashmp3><br />