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Ohrenscharbe

Phalacrocorax auritus

Least Concern

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Double-crested Cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Suliformes (Suliformes)

Species

Phalacrocorax auritus (Ohrenscharbe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミミヒメウ

Chinese 角鸬鹚

Spanish Cormorán orejudo

French Cormoran à aigrettes

German Ohrenscharbe

Portuguese corvo-marinho-d'orelhas

Russian Ушастый баклан

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Braunwangenscharbe

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Buntscharbe

Phalacrocorax gaimardi

Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Not Evaluated

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Galapagosscharbe

Phalacrocorax harrisi

Vulnerable

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Japankormoran

Phalacrocorax capillatus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ohrenscharbe?

The scientific name of Ohrenscharbe is Phalacrocorax auritus. It belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax.

What is the conservation status of Ohrenscharbe?

Ohrenscharbe (Phalacrocorax auritus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ohrenscharbe live?

Ohrenscharbe is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Ohrenscharbe belong to?

Ohrenscharbe (Phalacrocorax auritus) belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.

Is Ohrenscharbe endangered?

No, Ohrenscharbe (Phalacrocorax auritus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ohrenscharbe belong to?

Ohrenscharbe (Phalacrocorax auritus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Ohrenscharbe?

The closest relatives of Ohrenscharbe in the genus Phalacrocorax include Braunwangenscharbe, Buntscharbe, Elsterscharbe, Felsenscharbe, Galapagosscharbe.