About the Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel
Swinhoe's storm petrel or Swinhoe's petrel is a small, all-brown seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Procellariiformes |
| Family | Northern Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae) |
| Species | Hydrobates monorhis |
| Species Codes | swspet, SSTP, SWSP, SSPE |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel belong to?
The Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates monorhis) belongs to the Northern Storm-Petrels family (Hydrobatidae), in the order Procellariiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel?
The Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel?
Swinhoe's storm petrel or Swinhoe's petrel is a small, all-brown seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae....
Where can I report a Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Swinhoe's Storm-Petrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code swspet, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Northern Storm-Petrels 18 species
More Birds in Order Procellariiformes
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Quick Stats
Procellariiformes
Order
18
Species in Family
127
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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