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Blauflügelrötel

Sheppardia gunningi

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロハラヒメコマドリ
Chinese 东非阿卡拉鸲
Spanish Akelat de Gunning
French Rougegorge de Gunning
German Blauflügelrötel
Portuguese pisco-arisco
Russian Синекрылый акалат

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blauflügelrötel?
The scientific name of Blauflügelrötel is Sheppardia gunningi. It belongs to the genus Sheppardia.
What is the conservation status of Blauflügelrötel?
Blauflügelrötel (Sheppardia gunningi) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Blauflügelrötel live?
Blauflügelrötel is found in Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Kenya, Norway.
What family does Blauflügelrötel belong to?
Blauflügelrötel (Sheppardia gunningi) belongs to the genus Sheppardia, which is part of the taxonomic family Muscicapidae.
What kingdom does Blauflügelrötel belong to?
Blauflügelrötel (Sheppardia gunningi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Blauflügelrötel?
The closest relatives of Blauflügelrötel in the genus Sheppardia include Bocagerötel, Braunbruströtel, Gabelarötel, Njomberötel, Rubehorötel.

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