© Nancy Christensen
Black Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma melania
David G. Ainley and William T. Everett
Version: 1.0 — Published January 1, 2001
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | ocell de tempesta negre |
| Czech | buřňáček tmavý |
| Dutch | Zwart Stormvogeltje |
| English | Black Storm-Petrel |
| English (United States) | Black Storm-Petrel |
| French | Océanite noir |
| French (France) | Océanite noir |
| German | Schwarzwellenläufer |
| Icelandic | Skerjasvala |
| Japanese | アメリカクロウミツバメ |
| Norwegian | bajastormsvale |
| Polish | nawałnik czarny |
| Russian | Чёрная качурка |
| Serbian | Crna burnica |
| Slovak | víchrovníček tmavý |
| Spanish | Paíño Negro |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Paiño Negro |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Paíño Negro |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Paíño Negro |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Paíño Negro |
| Spanish (Panama) | Paíño Negro |
| Spanish (Peru) | Golondrina de Mar Negra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Paíño negro |
| Swedish | svart stormsvala |
| Turkish | Kaliforniya Fırtınakırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | Качурка чорна |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Black Storm-Petrel along the coast of California and Middle America.
Location of confirmed nesting colonies (1—Santa Barbara I. and Sutil I.; 2—Islas Los Coronados; 3—Islas San Benitos; 4—Islas Cardinosa and Cardinosita (= Partida); 5—Islas San Luis; 6—Roca Consag), and marine range of Black Storm-Petrel; northward extension mainly during autumn, southward extension mainly late autumn and winter. Mostly vacant from Gulf of California and vicinity during autumn.
