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Schmiedekiebitz

Vanellus armatus

Least Concern

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Blacksmith Lapwing (Vanellus armatus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロクロゲリ
Chinese 黑枕麥雞
Spanish Avefría armada
French Vanneau armé
German Schmiedekiebitz
Portuguese abibe-preto-e-branco
Russian Пигалица-кузнец

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schmiedekiebitz?
The scientific name of Schmiedekiebitz is Vanellus armatus. It belongs to the genus Vanellus.
What is the conservation status of Schmiedekiebitz?
Schmiedekiebitz (Vanellus armatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schmiedekiebitz live?
Schmiedekiebitz is found in Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (5 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
What family does Schmiedekiebitz belong to?
Schmiedekiebitz (Vanellus armatus) belongs to the genus Vanellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Is Schmiedekiebitz endangered?
No, Schmiedekiebitz (Vanellus armatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Schmiedekiebitz belong to?
Schmiedekiebitz (Vanellus armatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Schmiedekiebitz?
The closest relatives of Schmiedekiebitz in the genus Vanellus include Andenkiebitz, Bronzekiebitz, Flusskiebitz, Gelblappenkiebitz, Graukopfkiebitz.

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