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Royal Albatross

Diomedea epomophora

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Procellariiformes (Procellariiformes)
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Diomedea
Species
Diomedea epomophora (Royal Albatross)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミナミシロアホウドリ
Chinese 南方皇家信天翁
Spanish Albatros real meridional
French Albatros royal
German Südkönigsalbatros
Portuguese albatroz-real
Russian Королевский альбатрос

Similar Species in Diomedea

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Amsterdam Albatross
Diomedea amsterdamensis
Endangered
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Northern Royal Albatross
Diomedea sanfordi
Endangered
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Tristan Albatross
Diomedea dabbenena
Critically Endangered
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Wandering Albatross
Diomedea exulans
Vulnerable
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Antipodean Albatross
Diomedea antipodensis
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Royal Albatross?
The scientific name of Royal Albatross is Diomedea epomophora. It belongs to the genus Diomedea.
What is the conservation status of Royal Albatross?
Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Royal Albatross live?
Royal Albatross is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Royal Albatross belong to?
Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) belongs to the genus Diomedea, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.
Is Royal Albatross endangered?
Yes, Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Royal Albatross belong to?
Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Royal Albatross?
The closest relatives of Royal Albatross in the genus Diomedea include Amsterdam Albatross, Northern Royal Albatross, Tristan Albatross, Wandering Albatross, Antipodean Albatross.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Diomedea — 6 Species

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Amsterdam Albatross
Diomedea amsterdamensis
EN
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Royal Albatross
Diomedea epomophora
VU
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Northern Royal Albatross
Diomedea sanfordi
EN 🐾
Tristan Albatross
Diomedea dabbenena
CR 🐾
Wandering Albatross
Diomedea exulans
VU 🐾
Antipodean Albatross
Diomedea antipodensis
EN
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