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BirdNTNear Threatened

Shag

Gulosus aristotelis

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The European shag is a smaller, glossy-green relative of the cormorant, restricted to rocky coasts and rarely seen inland.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Gulosus aristotelis
IUCN Status
NT — Near Threatened
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Conservation Status: NT

Near Threatened — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.