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Cape Verde Shearwater

Calonectris edwardsii

Near Threatened

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The Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) is a species in the genus Calonectris. It is currently classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ケープベルデオオミズナギドリ
Chinese 佛得角鹱
Spanish Pardela cenicienta caboverdiana
French Puffin du Cap-Vert
German Kapverden-Sturmtaucher
Portuguese cagarra-de-cabo-verde
Russian Буревестник Зелёного мыса

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cape Verde Shearwater?
The scientific name of Cape Verde Shearwater is Calonectris edwardsii. It belongs to the genus Calonectris.
What is the conservation status of Cape Verde Shearwater?
Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cape Verde Shearwater live?
Cape Verde Shearwater 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 Cape Verde Shearwater belong to?
Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) belongs to the genus Calonectris, which is part of the taxonomic family Procellariidae.
What kingdom does Cape Verde Shearwater belong to?
Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Cape Verde Shearwater?
The closest relatives of Cape Verde Shearwater in the genus Calonectris include นกจมูกหลอดลาย, Cory's Shearwater.

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