Monteiro's storm petrel
| Monteiro's storm petrel | |
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| Monteiro's storm petrel chick | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Genus: | Hydrobates |
| Species: | H. monteiroi
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| Binomial name | |
| Hydrobates monteiroi (Bolton et al., 2008)
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| Synonyms | |
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Oceanodroma monteiroi | |
Monteiro's storm petrel (Hydrobates monteiroi) is a seabird species from the storm petrel family, Hydrobatidae. The cryptic species was once considered to be conspecific with the band-rumped storm petrel. The species is endemic to the Azores.