Pincoya Storm-petrel
Oceanites pincoyae
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Hydrobatidae
L'Océanite pincoya (Oceanites pincoyae) est une espèce d'oiseaux marins de la famille des Oceanitidae. Habitat Elle est connue seulement du seno de Reloncaví (Chili). C'est un oiseau pélagique, passant l'essentiel de l'année en haute mer, généralement loin des côtes, et venant au sol durant l'époque de reproduction.
The Pincoya storm petrel (Oceanites pincoyae) is a sea bird of the storm petrel family. The specific name commemorates the Pincoya, a female water spirit of the Chilote mythology. After being first brought to the world's attention through photographs taken by Seamus Enright and Michael O'Keeffe in 2009, this species was formally discovered and examined in 2011 and scientifically described in 2013.
La golondrina de mar Pincoya (Oceanites pincoyae), también conocida como paíño Pincoya, es una especie de ave procelariforme de la familia Oceanitidae que integra el género Oceanites. Habita en las aguas sudorientales del océano Pacífico. Siendo considerada como nidificante endémica de Chile.
Distribution
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