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ウミウ (Japanese Cormorant)

Phalacrocorax capillatus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウミウ
Chinese 丹氏鸕鷀〔暗綠鸕鷀〕
Spanish Cormorán japonés
French Cormoran de Temminck
German Japankormoran
Portuguese biguá-japonês
Russian Японский баклан

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アオノドヒメウ
Phalacrocorax penicillatus
Not Evaluated
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インドヒメウ
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
Least Concern
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ガラパゴスバネウ
Phalacrocorax harrisi
Vulnerable
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カワウ
Phalacrocorax carbo
Least Concern
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キノドハナグロウ
Phalacrocorax capensis
Endangered
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クロクビムナジロヒメウ
Phalacrocorax magellanicus
Not Evaluated
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ゴマダラウ
Phalacrocorax punctatus
Least Concern
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サカツラウ
Phalacrocorax gaimardi
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ウミウ?
The scientific name of ウミウ is Phalacrocorax capillatus. It belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax.
What is the conservation status of ウミウ?
ウミウ (Phalacrocorax capillatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ウミウ live?
ウミウ is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does ウミウ belong to?
ウミウ (Phalacrocorax capillatus) belongs to the genus Phalacrocorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Phalacrocoracidae.
Is ウミウ endangered?
No, ウミウ (Phalacrocorax capillatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does ウミウ belong to?
ウミウ (Phalacrocorax capillatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of ウミウ?
The closest relatives of ウミウ in the genus Phalacrocorax include アオノドヒメウ, インドヒメウ, ガラパゴスバネウ, カワウ, キノドハナグロウ.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Phalacrocorax — 20 Species

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アオノドヒメウ
Phalacrocorax penicillatus
NE 🐾
インドヒメウ
Phalacrocorax fuscicollis
LC
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ウミウ
Phalacrocorax capillatus
LC
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ガラパゴスバネウ
Phalacrocorax harrisi
VU 🐾
カワウ
Phalacrocorax carbo
LC 🐾
キノドハナグロウ
Phalacrocorax capensis
EN 🐾
クロクビムナジロヒメウ
Phalacrocorax magellanicus
NE 🐾
ゴマダラウ
Phalacrocorax punctatus
LC 🐾
サカツラウ
Phalacrocorax gaimardi
NE 🐾
チシマウガラス
Phalacrocorax urile
NE 🐾
ナンベイヒメウ
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
LC 🐾
ハナグロウ
Phalacrocorax neglectus
EN 🐾
ピットウ
Phalacrocorax featherstoni
EN 🐾
ヒメウ
Phalacrocorax pelagicus
NE 🐾
ベーリングシマウ
Phalacrocorax perspicillatus
NE 🐾
ペルシャウ
Phalacrocorax nigrogularis
VU 🐾
マミジロウ
Phalacrocorax varius
LC 🐾
ミナミクロヒメウ
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
LC 🐾
ミミヒメウ
Phalacrocorax auritus
LC 🐾
ムナジロウ
Phalacrocorax fuscescens
LC
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