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Where does the Leach's live?

Oceanodroma leucorhoa has 121,547 records in 121 countries and territories, from 1824 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

AnimaliaChordataAvesProcellariiformesHydrobatidaeOceanodroma

When it is recorded

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Peak month: August. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 69,849
Canada 17,740
United Kingdom 5,389
Sweden 4,835
Mexico 2,487
Denmark 2,107
Spain 2,050
Portugal 1,465
Belgium 1,444
France 1,395
Netherlands 1,071
ZZ 1,032
Norway 971
Ireland 576
Costa Rica 444
Faroe Islands 420
Russia 323
Cabo Verde 294
Germany 294
Japan 286
Iceland 236
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 169
Bermuda 157
Finland 153
Italy 146
South Africa 141
Poland 137
Guadeloupe 129
Greece 123
French Guiana 110
United States Minor Outlying Islands 109
Ukraine 98
Israel 89
Suriname 77
Saint Helena 76
Brazil 62
Western Sahara 52
Colombia 50
Romania 50
El Salvador 45

Showing the top 40 of 121 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.