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Albatros de Galápagos

Phoebastria irrorata

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)

Species

Phoebastria irrorata (Albatros de Galápagos)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ガラパゴスアホウドリ

Chinese 加岛信天翁

Spanish Albatros de Galápagos

French Albatros des Galapagos

German Galapagosalbatros

Portuguese albatroz-das-galápagos

Russian Галапагосский альбатрос

Similar Species in Phoebastria

Phoebastria immutabilis

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Albatros de Galápagos?

The scientific name of Albatros de Galápagos is Phoebastria irrorata. It belongs to the genus Phoebastria.

What is the conservation status of Albatros de Galápagos?

Albatros de Galápagos (Phoebastria irrorata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Albatros de Galápagos live?

Albatros de Galápagos is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Albatros de Galápagos belong to?

Albatros de Galápagos (Phoebastria irrorata) belongs to the genus Phoebastria, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.

Is Albatros de Galápagos endangered?

Yes, Albatros de Galápagos (Phoebastria irrorata) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Albatros de Galápagos belong to?

Albatros de Galápagos (Phoebastria irrorata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Albatros de Galápagos?

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