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Labbe parasite

Stercorarius parasiticus

Near Threatened
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Parasitic Jaeger (Stercorarius parasiticus) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

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 (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロトウゾクカモメ
Chinese 短尾賊鷗
Spanish Págalo parásito
French Labbe parasite
German Schmarotzerraubmöwe
Portuguese mandrião-parasítico / moleiro-pequeno
Russian Короткохвостый поморник
Thai นกสกัวขั้วโลกเหนือ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Labbe parasite?
The scientific name of Labbe parasite is Stercorarius parasiticus. It belongs to the genus Stercorarius.
What is the conservation status of Labbe parasite?
Labbe parasite (Stercorarius parasiticus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Labbe parasite live?
Labbe parasite is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.
What family does Labbe parasite belong to?
Labbe parasite (Stercorarius parasiticus) belongs to the genus Stercorarius, which is part of the taxonomic family Stercorariidae.
What kingdom does Labbe parasite belong to?
Labbe parasite (Stercorarius parasiticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Labbe parasite?
The closest relatives of Labbe parasite in the genus Stercorarius include Grand Labbe, Labbe à longue queue, Labbe antarctique, Labbe de McCormick, Labbe du Chili.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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