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Spectacled Cormorant
Urile perspicillatus
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Extinct
Familia
Phalacrocoracidae
Orden
Suliformes
Acerca de
Extinct; last recorded in 1850 on Bering Island. Very large; dark green-black with white spectacle marks. Flightless or near-flightless. Endemic to Bering Sea islands; exterminated within decades of discovery by Russian fur traders hunting for food. One of the few recently extinct cormorants.
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Extinct
IUCN Red List
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants) |
| Familia | Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags) |
| Genus | Urile |
| Especies | Urile perspicillatus |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Spectacled Cormorant endangered?
The Spectacled Cormorant has a conservation status of Extinct.
What order and family does the Spectacled Cormorant belong to?
The Spectacled Cormorant (Urile perspicillatus) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Phalacrocoracidae.
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