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Sooty Albatross

Phoebetria fusca

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Procellariiformes (Tüp burunlu kuşlar)
Family
Diomedeidae
Genus
Phoebetria
Species
Phoebetria fusca (Sooty Albatross)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ススイロアホウドリ
Chinese 乌信天翁
Spanish Albatros ahumado
French Albatros brun
German Rußalbatros
Portuguese piau-preto
Russian Темноспинный дымчатый альбатрос

Similar Species in Phoebetria

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Light-mantled Albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sooty Albatross?
The scientific name of Sooty Albatross is Phoebetria fusca. It belongs to the genus Phoebetria.
What is the conservation status of Sooty Albatross?
Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria fusca) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sooty Albatross live?
Sooty Albatross is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Sooty Albatross belong to?
Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria fusca) belongs to the genus Phoebetria, which is part of the taxonomic family Diomedeidae.
Is Sooty Albatross endangered?
Yes, Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria fusca) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Sooty Albatross belong to?
Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria fusca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Sooty Albatross?
The closest relatives of Sooty Albatross in the genus Phoebetria include Light-mantled Albatross.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Phoebetria — 2 Species

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Light-mantled Albatross
Phoebetria palpebrata
NT
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Sooty Albatross
Phoebetria fusca
EN
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