Prachttaucher

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The Arctic/Pacific Loon (Gavia arctica) is a species in the genus Gavia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオハム

Chinese 黑喉潛鳥

Spanish Colimbo ártico

French plongeon arctique

German Prachttaucher

Portuguese mobelha-de-garganta-preta

Russian Чернозобая гагара

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Eistaucher

Gavia immer

Not Evaluated

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Gelbschnäbliger Eistaucher

Gavia adamsii

Near Threatened

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Pazifiktaucher

Gavia pacifica

Not Evaluated

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Sterntaucher

Gavia stellata

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Prachttaucher?

The scientific name of Prachttaucher is Gavia arctica. It belongs to the genus Gavia.

What is the conservation status of Prachttaucher?

Prachttaucher (Gavia arctica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Prachttaucher live?

Prachttaucher is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Prachttaucher belong to?

Prachttaucher (Gavia arctica) belongs to the genus Gavia, which is part of the taxonomic family Gaviidae.

Is Prachttaucher endangered?

No, Prachttaucher (Gavia arctica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Prachttaucher belong to?

Prachttaucher (Gavia arctica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Prachttaucher?

The closest relatives of Prachttaucher in the genus Gavia include Eistaucher, Gelbschnäbliger Eistaucher, Pazifiktaucher, Sterntaucher.