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Kappenliest

Halcyon pileata

Vulnerable
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The Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) is a species in the genus Halcyon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヤマショウビン
Chinese 蓝翡翠
Spanish Alción capirotado
French Martin-chasseur à coiffe noire
German Kappenliest
Russian Ошейниковый зимородок
Thai นกกะเต็นหัวดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kappenliest?
The scientific name of Kappenliest is Halcyon pileata. It belongs to the genus Halcyon.
What is the conservation status of Kappenliest?
Kappenliest (Halcyon pileata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Kappenliest live?
Kappenliest is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Kappenliest belong to?
Kappenliest (Halcyon pileata) belongs to the genus Halcyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
Is Kappenliest endangered?
Yes, Kappenliest (Halcyon pileata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Kappenliest belong to?
Kappenliest (Halcyon pileata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kappenliest?
The closest relatives of Kappenliest in the genus Halcyon include Braunkopfliest, Braunliest, Feuerliest, Graukopfliest, Javaliest.

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