Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Storm-Petrels :: Ashy Storm-Petrel

Ashy Storm-Petrel Oceanodroma homochroa

Described by: Coues (1864)
Alternate common name(s): Ashy Storm Petrel, Ashy Storm-petrel
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Pacific Ocean west of Carmel, California, USA - Aug 31, 2003 © Glen Tepke  Pacific Ocean west of Carmel, California, USA - Aug 31, 2003 © Glen Tepke 
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Range

Nc. w. Pacific Ocean;
Breeds off the Pacific coast of the United States (California off Marin County on Bird Is., Point Reyes, Farallon and Channel Is. off Santa Barbara) and the n. Baja, Mexico (rarely on Los Coronados Is.).
Limited dispersal from the breeding is. to n. California and s. to the c. Baja and w. Mexico.
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North America n. of Mexican border
Spring and summer: c. to s. CAL (breeds on the Farallon and Channel Is. and Bird Is.);
Fall: CAL (Monterey Bay and Point Reyes).

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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