Leach's Storm-Petrel

Hydrobates leucorhous

Order

PROCELLARIIFORMES

Family

Northern Storm-Petrels (Hydrobatidae)

Code 4

LESP

Code 6

HYDLEU

ITIS

HEAD

Leach's Storm-Petrel Head Illustration.jpg
  • Bill Shape: Hooked Seabird
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Head pattern: Plain
  • Crown Color: Dark gray to black.
  • Forehead Color: Dark gray to black.
  • Nape Color: Dark gray to black.
  • Throat Color: Dark gray to black-brown.
  • Cere color: No Data

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BODY

Leach's Storm-Petrel Body Illustration.jpg
  • Length Range: 20-23 cm (8-9 in)
  • Weight: 54 g (1.9 oz)
  • Size: Small (5 - 9 in)
  • Color Primary: Brown
  • Underparts: Dark brown
  • Upperparts: Dark brown with white rump patch broken by a gray-brown stripe.
  • Back Pattern: Solid
  • Belly Pattern: Solid
  • Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Leach's Storm-Petrel Flight Illustration.jpg
  • Flight Pattern: Bounding and erratic., Mothlike with frequent changes of direction and speed.
  • Wingspan Range: 46-48 cm (18-19 in)
  • Wing Shape: Pointed-Wings
  • Tail shape: Forked Tail
  • Tail Pattern: Solid
  • Upper Tail: Dark Brown
  • Under Tail: Dark brown
  • Leg Color: Black
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