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Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel

Rynchops flavirostris

Least Concern

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The African Skimmer (Rynchops flavirostris) is a species in the genus Rynchops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アフリカハサミアジサシ
Chinese 非洲剪嘴鷗
Spanish Rayador africano
French Bec-en-ciseaux d'Afrique
German Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel
Portuguese talha-mar-africano
Russian Африканский водорез

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel?
The scientific name of Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel is Rynchops flavirostris. It belongs to the genus Rynchops.
What is the conservation status of Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel?
Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel (Rynchops flavirostris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel live?
Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel belong to?
Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel (Rynchops flavirostris) belongs to the genus Rynchops, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel endangered?
No, Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel (Rynchops flavirostris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel belong to?
Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel (Rynchops flavirostris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel?
The closest relatives of Afrikanischer Scherenschnabel in the genus Rynchops include Amerikanischer Scherenschnabel, Indischer Scherenschnabel.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Rynchops — 3 Species

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