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Gaviota pata negra

Rissa tridactyla

Endangered
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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) está clasificado como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con una disminución significativa de la población y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミツユビカモメ
Chinese 三趾鷗
Spanish Gaviota pata negra
French Mouette tridactyle
German Dreizehnmöwe
Portuguese gaivota-tridáctila
Russian Моевка
Thai นกคิตติเวกขาดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gaviota pata negra?
The scientific name of Gaviota pata negra is Rissa tridactyla. It belongs to the genus Rissa.
What is the conservation status of Gaviota pata negra?
Gaviota pata negra (Rissa tridactyla) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gaviota pata negra live?
Gaviota pata negra is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.
What family does Gaviota pata negra belong to?
Gaviota pata negra (Rissa tridactyla) belongs to the genus Rissa, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Gaviota pata negra endangered?
Yes, Gaviota pata negra (Rissa tridactyla) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Gaviota pata negra belong to?
Gaviota pata negra (Rissa tridactyla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Gaviota pata negra?
The closest relatives of Gaviota pata negra in the genus Rissa include Gaviota piquicorta.

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Rissa — 2 Species

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Gaviota pata negra
Rissa tridactyla
EN
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Gaviota piquicorta
Rissa brevirostris
VU

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