Ashy Storm-Petrel

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Hydrobates homochroa

Ashy Storm-Petrel, a reference photo
Photo: Duncan Wright · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

The ashy storm petrel (Hydrobates homochroa) is a small, scarce seabird of the storm petrel family Hydrobatidae. It breeds colonially on islands off the coasts of California and Mexico, and is one of six species of storm petrel that live and feed in the rich California Current system.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Ashy Storm-Petrel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Procellariiformes
Family
Hydrobatidae
Species
Hydrobates homochroa

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