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Klippenmöwe

Rissa brevirostris

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)
Family
Laridae
Genus
Rissa
Species
Rissa brevirostris (Klippenmöwe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカアシミツユビカモメ
Chinese 紅腳三趾鷗
Spanish Gaviota piquicorta
French Mouette des brumes
German Klippenmöwe
Portuguese gaivota-de-pernas-vermelhas
Russian Красноногая говорушка

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Dreizehnmöwe
Rissa tridactyla
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Klippenmöwe?
The scientific name of Klippenmöwe is Rissa brevirostris. It belongs to the genus Rissa.
What is the conservation status of Klippenmöwe?
Klippenmöwe (Rissa brevirostris) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Klippenmöwe live?
Klippenmöwe is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Klippenmöwe belong to?
Klippenmöwe (Rissa brevirostris) belongs to the genus Rissa, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Klippenmöwe endangered?
Yes, Klippenmöwe (Rissa brevirostris) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Klippenmöwe belong to?
Klippenmöwe (Rissa brevirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Klippenmöwe?
The closest relatives of Klippenmöwe in the genus Rissa include Dreizehnmöwe.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Rissa — 2 Species

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Dreizehnmöwe
Rissa tridactyla
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Klippenmöwe
Rissa brevirostris
VU
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