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Shy Albatross

Thalassarche cauta

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Aves (새)
Order
Procellariiformes (슴새목)
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Thalassarche
Species
Thalassarche cauta (Shy Albatross)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハジロアホウドリ
Chinese 白頂信天翁〔灰信天翁〕
Spanish Albatros cauto
French Albatros à cape blanche
German Tasmanalbatros
Portuguese albatroz-arisco
Russian Осторожный альбатрос

Similar Species in Thalassarche

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Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche chlororhynchos
Not Evaluated
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Buller's Albatross
Thalassarche bulleri
Near Threatened
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Campbell Albatross
Thalassarche impavida
Vulnerable
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Chatham Albatross
Thalassarche eremita
Vulnerable
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Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche carteri
Not Evaluated
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Grey-headed Albatross
Thalassarche chrysostoma
Endangered
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Black-browed Albatross
Thalassarche melanophris
Near Threatened
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Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shy Albatross?
The scientific name of Shy Albatross is Thalassarche cauta. It belongs to the genus Thalassarche.
What is the conservation status of Shy Albatross?
Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Shy Albatross live?
Shy Albatross is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Shy Albatross belong to?
Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) belongs to the genus Thalassarche, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.
What kingdom does Shy Albatross belong to?
Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Shy Albatross?
The closest relatives of Shy Albatross in the genus Thalassarche include Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross, Buller's Albatross, Campbell Albatross, Chatham Albatross, Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Thalassarche — 9 Species

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Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche chlororhynchos
NE 🐾
Buller's Albatross
Thalassarche bulleri
NT 🐾
Campbell Albatross
Thalassarche impavida
VU 🐾
Chatham Albatross
Thalassarche eremita
VU 🐾
Indian Yellow-nosed Albatross
Thalassarche carteri
NE 🐾
Grey-headed Albatross
Thalassarche chrysostoma
EN 🐾
Black-browed Albatross
Thalassarche melanophris
NT 🐾
Salvin's Albatross
Thalassarche salvini
VU
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Shy Albatross
Thalassarche cauta
NT
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