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Braunflügelliest

Pelargopsis amauroptera

Near Threatened

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The Brown-winged Kingfisher (Pelargopsis amauroptera) is a species in the genus Pelargopsis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チャバネコウハシショウビン
Chinese 褐翅翡翠
Spanish Alción alipardo
French Martin-chasseur à ailes brunes
German Braunflügelliest
Russian Белокрылый гуриал
Thai นกกะเต็นใหญ่ปีกสีน้ำตาล

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Braunflügelliest?
The scientific name of Braunflügelliest is Pelargopsis amauroptera. It belongs to the genus Pelargopsis.
What is the conservation status of Braunflügelliest?
Braunflügelliest (Pelargopsis amauroptera) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Braunflügelliest live?
Braunflügelliest is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Braunflügelliest belong to?
Braunflügelliest (Pelargopsis amauroptera) belongs to the genus Pelargopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
What kingdom does Braunflügelliest belong to?
Braunflügelliest (Pelargopsis amauroptera) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Braunflügelliest?
The closest relatives of Braunflügelliest in the genus Pelargopsis include Schwarzschnabelliest, Storchschnabelliest.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Pelargopsis — 3 Species

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