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Piquero nazca

Sula granti

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Suliformes (Suliformes)

Species

Sula granti (Piquero nazca)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナスカカツオドリ

Chinese 橙嘴蓝脸鲣鸟

Spanish Piquero nazca

French Fou de Grant

German Nazcatölpel

Portuguese atobá-de-nazca

Russian Олуша Наска

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Piquero nazca?

The scientific name of Piquero nazca is Sula granti. It belongs to the genus Sula.

What is the conservation status of Piquero nazca?

Piquero nazca (Sula granti) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Piquero nazca live?

Piquero nazca is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Piquero nazca belong to?

Piquero nazca (Sula granti) belongs to the genus Sula, which is part of the taxonomic family Sulidae.

Is Piquero nazca endangered?

Yes, Piquero nazca (Sula granti) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Piquero nazca belong to?

Piquero nazca (Sula granti) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Piquero nazca?

The closest relatives of Piquero nazca in the genus Sula include Piquero camanay, Piquero enmascarado, Piquero pardo, Piquero patirrojo, Piquero peruano.