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Europe
Northern Gannet
Morus bassanus
About this species
The Northern Gannet is a striking member of the Sulidae family found across Europe. It inhabits coastal environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.
The Northern Gannet is part of the order Suliformes and the Sulidae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Europe.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Sulidae family and Suliformes order.