Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | buřňák bermudský |
Danish | Bermudapetrel |
Dutch | Bermudastormvogel |
English | Bermuda Petrel |
English (United States) | Bermuda Petrel |
French | Pétrel des Bermudes |
French (France) | Pétrel des Bermudes |
German | Bermudasturmvogel |
Hungarian | Bermudai viharmadár |
Icelandic | Brimdrúði |
Japanese | バミューダミズナギドリ |
Norwegian | bermudapetrell |
Polish | petrel bermudzki |
Russian | Бермудский тайфунник |
Serbian | Bermudska burnica |
Slovak | tajfúnnik bermudský |
Slovenian | Bermudski švigavec |
Spanish | Petrel Cahow |
Spanish (Spain) | Petrel cahow |
Swedish | bermudapetrell |
Turkish | Bermuda Fırtınakuşu |
Ukrainian | Тайфунник бермудський |
SPECIES
Bermuda Petrel Pterodroma cahow
Edward S. Brinkley and Kate E. Sutherland
Version: 1.0 — Published July 21, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published July 21, 2017
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Breeding
Introduction
Nesting begins in late October, when adults arrive at Bermuda, and nesting is loosely colonial on small islets off Castle Roads. Nest is in a crevice or burrow (most of these now artificial and maintained and monitored by Senior Terrestrial Conservation Officer and staff). Nesting birds often commute large distances from breeding to foraging sites.
Eggs: 1, white; breeding from late October through early June.
Nest is a bare scrape, occasionally lined with grasses or other plant matter.