Cape Verde Storm-Petrel

Cape Verde Storm-Petrel / Oceanodroma jabejabe

Cape Verde Storm-Petrel

Here the details of the Cape Verde Storm-Petrel named bird below:

SCI Name:  Oceanodroma jabejabe
Protonym:  Thalassidroma jabejabe J.Sci.Math.Phys.Nat.Lisboa 6 p. 120
Taxonomy:  Procellariiformes / Hydrobatidae /
Taxonomy Code:  cavstp1
Type Locality:  Razo, Cape Verde Islands.
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Publish Year:  1874
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DEFINITIONS

Oceanodroma
(syn. Hydrobates Ϯ Fork-tailed Storm-petrel H. furcata) Gr. ωκεανος ōkeanos  ocean; -δρομος -dromos  -runner  < τρεχω trekhō  to run; "Genera et Species typicæ.  ...  d. Oceanodroma Rchb. furcata (Proc. — L. Gm.)  Ic. Av. t. 16. ic. 785.  t. 18. ic. 2245—46." (Reichenbach 1853); "185. Oceanodroma, Reich. (Thalassidroma, p. Gr.)  Rostrum majusculum; tubo nasali recto: alae modicae: cauda furcata: pedes breves, podiis angustis; unguibus parvulis, compressis.  Dilute cinereae.    M. Atl. et Pac.  2.   1. PROCELLARIA furcata, Gm.   ...   2. THALASSIDROMA hornbyi, Gr." (Bonaparte 1857).    Var. OceanododromaOceandodroma.

jabejabe
Local names Jabe jabe and Gieb gieb for the Cape Verdes Storm-petrel (Hydrobates).