Species profile
Cape Verde Storm-Petrel
Oceanodroma jabejabe
Quick answer
Breeds in winter on Cape Verde Islands; extent of at-sea range unknown, possibly to e. North America
- Scientific name
- Oceanodroma jabejabe
- Family
- Hydrobatidae
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Genus
- Oceanodroma
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Related species in Hydrobatidae
- Ainley's Storm-petrel (Hydrobates cheimomnestes)
- Ainley's Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma cheimomnestes)
- ashy storm-petrel (Oceanodroma homochroa)
- Ashy Storm-petrel (Hydrobates homochroa)
- black storm-petrel (Oceanodroma melania)
- Black Storm-petrel (Hydrobates melania)
- Black-bellied storm petrel (Fregetta tropica)
- European Storm-Petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)