C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Procellariiformes Hydrobatidae

Band-rumped Storm Petrel

Hydrobates castro

CIOC 2413

Band-rumped Storm Petrel

Hydrobates castro

Procellariiformes · Hydrobatidae

Band-rumped Storm Petrel (Hydrobates castro).

ATK75

DEF46

2352 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 46.1 g
Diet: Aquatic prey
Migration: Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 75

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 75).

DEF 46

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 46).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Pacific Ocean & Atlantic Ocean: Azores (cold-season breeding) & Madeira (hot-season breeding) & Desertas & Salvage & Canary and Cape Verde is. (Northern to Southern Macaronesia & Western of Northern Africa); Berlengas Is. (just Western of Central Portugal); islands off St. Helena (tropical Southeastern Atlantic Ocean) & Boatswainbird I. (just Eastern of Ascension I.; Southeastern Atlantic Ocean); Hide-jima and Sangan-jima (Futagojima Is. & Eastern of Southern Honshu & Central Japan); Kauai (Western main Hawaiian Is.) and widely in Galápagos Habitat: Marine & Coastal

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Hydrobates castro

Which family does it belong to?

Northern Storm Petrels (Hydrobatidae)

Where is it found?

Pacific Ocean & Atlantic Ocean: Azores (cold-season breeding) & Madeira (hot-season breeding) & Desertas & Salvage & Canary and Cape Verde is. (Northern to Southern Macaronesia & Western of Northern Africa); Berlengas Is. (just Western of Central Portugal); islands off St. Helena (tropical Southeastern Atlantic Ocean) & Boatswainbird I. (just Eastern of Ascension I.; Southeastern Atlantic Ocean); Hide-jima and Sangan-jima (Futagojima Is. & Eastern of Southern Honshu & Central Japan); Kauai (Western main Hawaiian Is.) and widely in Galápagos