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Europe
Chestnut Storm-Petrel
Hydrobates castro
About this species
The Chestnut Storm-Petrel is a striking member of the Hydrobatidae family found across Europe. It inhabits arctic environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.
The Chestnut Storm-Petrel is part of the order Procellariiformes and the Hydrobatidae family. Its preferred habitat is arctic, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Hydrobatidae family and Procellariiformes order.