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Albatros colicorto

Phoebastria albatrus

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇯🇵 Japan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)

Species

Phoebastria albatrus (Albatros colicorto)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アホウドリ

Chinese 短尾信天翁

Spanish Albatros colicorto

French Albatros à queue courte

German Kurzschwanzalbatros

Portuguese albatroz-de-rabo-curto

Russian Белоспинный альбатрос

Similar Species in Phoebastria

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Albatros de Galápagos

Phoebastria irrorata

Critically Endangered

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Albatros de Laysan

Phoebastria immutabilis

Near Threatened

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Albatros Patinegro, Albatros Patinegro

Phoebastria nigripes

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Albatros colicorto?

The scientific name of Albatros colicorto is Phoebastria albatrus. It belongs to the genus Phoebastria.

What is the conservation status of Albatros colicorto?

Albatros colicorto (Phoebastria albatrus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Albatros colicorto live?

Albatros colicorto is found in Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Japan, Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Albatros colicorto belong to?

Albatros colicorto (Phoebastria albatrus) belongs to the genus Phoebastria, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.

Is Albatros colicorto endangered?

Yes, Albatros colicorto (Phoebastria albatrus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Albatros colicorto belong to?

Albatros colicorto (Phoebastria albatrus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Albatros colicorto?

The closest relatives of Albatros colicorto in the genus Phoebastria include Albatros de Galápagos, Albatros de Laysan, Albatros Patinegro, Albatros Patinegro.