genus
Pterodroma
Pterodroma is a genus in the family Procellariidae. This database currently files 37 species under it, 22 of them threatened, recorded across 1 countries.
- Species filed
- 37
- Threatened
- 22
- Countries recorded
- 1
- With a free photo
- 89%
- Weight range
- 143 g – 698 g
Best-known members of Pterodroma
Ranked by popularity score.
Bermuda petrel
Pterodroma cahow
Great-winged petrel
Pterodroma macroptera
Soft-plumaged petrel
Pterodroma mollis
Black-winged petrel
Pterodroma nigripennis
Barau's petrel
Pterodroma baraui
Kermadec petrel
Pterodroma neglecta
Atlantic petrel
Pterodroma incerta
Zino's petrel
Pterodroma madeira
How threatened is Pterodroma?
34 of 37 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 3 | 9% |
| ENEndangered | 7 | 21% |
| VUVulnerable | 12 | 35% |
| NTNear Threatened | 2 | 6% |
| LCLeast Concern | 10 | 29% |
Where is Pterodroma found?
Species on file in this genus listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.
- None on record
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 20+
All species in Pterodroma
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bermuda petrel | Pterodroma cahow | Procellariidae | Endangered | 246 g | Not recorded |
| Great-winged petrel | Pterodroma macroptera | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 531.8 g | 1 |
| Soft-plumaged petrel | Pterodroma mollis | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 312 g | 1 |
| Black-winged petrel | Pterodroma nigripennis | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 173.7 g | 1 |
| Barau's petrel | Pterodroma baraui | Procellariidae | Endangered | 400 g | Not recorded |
| Kermadec petrel | Pterodroma neglecta | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 501 g | 1 |
| Atlantic petrel | Pterodroma incerta | Procellariidae | Endangered | 520 g | Not recorded |
| Zino's petrel | Pterodroma madeira | Procellariidae | Endangered | 201.1 g | Not recorded |
| White-necked petrel | Pterodroma cervicalis | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 445 g | 1 |
| Cook's petrel | Pterodroma cookii | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 177.9 g | 1 |
| Black-capped petrel | Pterodroma hasitata | Procellariidae | Endangered | 278 g | Not recorded |
| Bonin petrel | Pterodroma hypoleuca | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 176 g | Not recorded |
| Trindade petrel | Pterodroma arminjoniana | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 394 g | Not recorded |
| Chatham Islands petrel | Pterodroma axillaris | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 165 g | 1 |
| Juan Fernández petrel | Pterodroma externa | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 428 g | Not recorded |
| Cape Verde petrel | Pterodroma feae | Procellariidae | Near Threatened | 311 g | Not recorded |
| Mottled petrel | Pterodroma inexpectata | Procellariidae | Near Threatened | 316 g | 1 |
| White-headed petrel | Pterodroma lessonii | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 698 g | 1 |
| Pycroft's petrel | Pterodroma pycrofti | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 159 g | 1 |
| Providence petrel | Pterodroma solandri | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 468.6 g | 1 |
| Gould's petrel | Pterodroma leucoptera | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 147.1 g | 1 |
| Magenta petrel | Pterodroma magentae | Procellariidae | Critically Endangered | 465 g | 1 |
| Galápagos petrel | Pterodroma phaeopygia | Procellariidae | Critically Endangered | 400.8 g | Not recorded |
| Stejneger's petrel | Pterodroma longirostris | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 143 g | Not recorded |
| Phoenix petrel | Pterodroma alba | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 259 g | Not recorded |
| Masatierra petrel | Pterodroma defilippiana | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 169 g | Not recorded |
| Murphy's petrel | Pterodroma ultima | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 360 g | Not recorded |
| Henderson petrel | Pterodroma atrata | Procellariidae | Endangered | 394 g | Not recorded |
| Jamaican petrel | Pterodroma caribbaea | Procellariidae | Critically Endangered | 278 g | Not recorded |
| Hawaiian petrel | Pterodroma sandwichensis | Procellariidae | Endangered | 400.8 g | Not recorded |
| Vanuatu petrel | Pterodroma occulta | Procellariidae | Not recorded | 430 g | 1 |
| Collared petrel | Pterodroma brevipes | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 147.1 g | 1 |
| Desertas petrel | Pterodroma deserta | Procellariidae | Vulnerable | 311 g | Not recorded |
| Herald petrel | Pterodroma heraldica | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 394 g | 1 |
| Grey-faced petrel | Pterodroma gouldi | Procellariidae | Least Concern | 531.8 g | 1 |
| Not recorded | Pterodroma imberi | Procellariidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Pterodroma zinorum | Procellariidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |