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Kapscharbe

Phalacrocorax capensis

Endangered

About

The Cape Cormorant (Phalacrocorax capensis) is a species in the genus Phalacrocorax. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キノドハナグロウ
Chinese 南非鸕鷀
Spanish Cormorán de El Cabo
French Cormoran du Cap
German Kapscharbe
Portuguese corvo-marinho-do-cabo
Russian Капский баклан

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kapscharbe?
The scientific name of Kapscharbe is Phalacrocorax capensis. It belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax.
What is the conservation status of Kapscharbe?
Kapscharbe (Phalacrocorax capensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kapscharbe live?
Kapscharbe is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Kapscharbe belong to?
Kapscharbe (Phalacrocorax capensis) belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.
Is Kapscharbe endangered?
Yes, Kapscharbe (Phalacrocorax capensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Kapscharbe belong to?
Kapscharbe (Phalacrocorax capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kapscharbe?
The closest relatives of Kapscharbe in the genus Phalacrocorax include Braunwangenscharbe, Buntscharbe, Elsterscharbe, Felsenscharbe, Galapagosscharbe.

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