Great-winged Petrel Pterodroma macroptera Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 29, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 29, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Langvlerkstormvoël |
| Czech | buřňák dlouhokřídlý |
| English | Great-winged Petrel |
| English (United States) | Great-winged Petrel |
| French | Pétrel noir |
| French (French Guiana) | Pétrel noir |
| German | Langflügel-Sturmvogel |
| Icelandic | Ránardrúði |
| Japanese | ハネナガミズナギドリ |
| Norwegian | storvingepetrell |
| Polish | petrel długoskrzydły |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | fura-buxo-de-cara-cinza |
| Russian | Длиннокрылый тайфунник |
| Slovak | tajfúnnik veľkokrídly |
| Spanish | Petrel Aligrande |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Petrel Apizarrado |
| Spanish (Chile) | Petrel de alas grandes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Petrel aligrande |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Petrel Apizarrado |
| Swedish | långvingad petrell |
| Turkish | Uzun Kanatlı Fırtınakuşu |
| Ukrainian | Тайфунник довгокрилий |
Pterodroma macroptera ("Smith, A", 1840)
PROTONYM:
Procellaria macroptera
"Smith, A", 1840. Ill.Zool.S.Afr. pt. 11, pl.A52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape seas.
Definitions
- PTERODROMA
- macroptera / macropterum
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Great-winged Petrel