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Spectacled Cormorant

Urile perspicillatus

Extinct
कुल
Phalacrocoracidae
गण
Suliformes

के बारे में

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

संरक्षण स्थिति

Extinct
IUCN Red List

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
कुल Phalacrocoracidae (Cormorants & Shags)
Genus Urile
प्रजातियां Urile perspicillatus

External Databases

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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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