Black storm petrel

Black storm petrel
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Procellariiformes
Family: Hydrobatidae
Genus: Hydrobates
Species:
H. melania
Binomial name
Hydrobates melania
(Bonaparte, 1854)
Synonyms

Oceanodroma melania

The black storm petrel (Hydrobates melania) is a small seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It is 23 cm in length, with a wingspan of 46–51 cm.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Hydrobates melania". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22698557A168981163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22698557A168981163.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.