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Spotted Crake

Porzana porzana

Endangered

About

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Gruiformes (كركيات الشكل)

Species

Porzana porzana (Spotted Crake)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コモンクイナ

Chinese 斑胸田雞

Spanish Polluela pintoja

French marouette ponctuée

German Tüpfelsumpfhuhn

Portuguese franga-d'água-malhada

Russian Погоныш

Thai นกอัญชันเล็กลายจุด

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spotted Crake?

The scientific name of Spotted Crake is Porzana porzana. It belongs to the genus Porzana.

What is the conservation status of Spotted Crake?

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spotted Crake live?

Spotted Crake is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Spotted Crake belong to?

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) belongs to the genus Porzana, which is part of the taxonomic family Rallidae.

Is Spotted Crake endangered?

Yes, Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Spotted Crake belong to?

Spotted Crake (Porzana porzana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Spotted Crake?

The closest relatives of Spotted Crake in the genus Porzana include Australian Crake, Sora, little crake, Yellow-breasted crake, Baillon's crake.