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Rohrweihe

Circus aeruginosus

Endangered

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Eurasian Marsh-Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Accipitriformes (Greifvögel)

Family

Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)

Genus

Circus

Species

Circus aeruginosus (Rohrweihe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパチュウヒ

Chinese 白头鹞

Spanish Aguilucho lagunero occidental

French busard des roseaux

German Rohrweihe

Portuguese águia-sapeira

Russian Болотный лунь

Arabic مرزة البطائح

Thai เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์ยูเรเซีย

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rohrweihe?

The scientific name of Rohrweihe is Circus aeruginosus. It belongs to the genus Circus.

What is the conservation status of Rohrweihe?

Rohrweihe (Circus aeruginosus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Rohrweihe live?

Rohrweihe is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Rohrweihe belong to?

Rohrweihe (Circus aeruginosus) belongs to the genus Circus, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.

Is Rohrweihe endangered?

Yes, Rohrweihe (Circus aeruginosus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Rohrweihe belong to?

Rohrweihe (Circus aeruginosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Rohrweihe?

The closest relatives of Rohrweihe in the genus Circus include Elsterweihe, Fleckenweihe, Froschweihe, Grauweihe, Kornweihe.