About the Cape Verde Storm-Petrel
The Cape Verde Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates jabejabe) is a species of bird in the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), within the order Procellariiformes. This family contains 18 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cavstp1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Northern Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae) |
| Species | Hydrobates jabejabe |
| Species Codes | cavstp1, CVSP |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cape Verde Storm-Petrel belong to?
The Cape Verde Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates jabejabe) belongs to the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
How can I identify the Cape Verde Storm-Petrel?
The Cape Verde Storm-Petrel is a member of the Northern Storm-Petrels family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Cape Verde Storm-Petrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Cape Verde Storm-Petrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cavstp1, or on iNaturalist.