Least Storm Petrel
Least Storm Petrel (<em>Hydrobates microsoma</em>) is a species of Northern Storm Petrels (<em>Hydrobatidae</em>) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.
Overview
Least Storm Petrel (Hydrobates microsoma) is a species of Northern Storm Petrels (Hydrobatidae) in the order Albatrosses, Petrels and Shearwaters.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Hydrobates; binomial: Hydrobates microsoma; authority: (Coues, 1864).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Pacific Ocean. Non-breeding range: Gulf of California and coastal e Pacific Ocean waters from s California to Ecuador.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Move from Oceanodroma to Hydrobates (NACC 2019-B-7; SACC 190).
