Guadalupe Murrelet
Guadalupe Murrelet (<em>Synthliboramphus hypoleucus</em>) is a species of Auks (<em>Alcidae</em>) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Overview
Guadalupe Murrelet (Synthliboramphus hypoleucus) is a species of Auks (Alcidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Synthliboramphus; binomial: Synthliboramphus hypoleucus; authority: (Xántus, J, 1860).
Distribution
Breeding range: Middle America. Non-breeding range: n to coastal n California.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of S. hypoleucus from Xantus's Murrelet to Guadalupe Murrelet (NACC 2011-C-14b).
