Markham's Storm Petrel
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| Markham's Storm Petrel | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Procellariiformes |
| Family: | Hydrobatidae |
| Subfamily: | Hydrobatinae |
| Genus: | Oceanodroma |
| Species: | O. markhami |
| Binomial name | |
| Oceanodroma markhami (Salvin, 1883) |
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The Markham's Storm Petrel (Oceanodroma markhami) is a species of seabird in the Hydrobatidae family. It is found in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Polynesia, Peru, and possibly Costa Rica. Its natural habitat is open seas. It is named in honor of Sir Albert Hastings Markham.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Oceanodroma markhami. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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