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Feuerkehlelfe

Selasphorus ardens

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Apodiformes (Seglervögel)
Family
Trochilidae
Genus
Selasphorus
Species
Selasphorus ardens (Feuerkehlelfe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese パナマノドジロフトオハチドリ
Chinese 輝喉煌蜂鳥
Spanish Colibrí ardiente
French Colibri ardent
German Feuerkehlelfe
Russian Пламенногорлый селасфорус

Similar Species in Selasphorus

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Breitschwanzelfe
Selasphorus platycercus
Least Concern
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Grünrücken-Zimtelfe
Selasphorus sasin
Least Concern
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Orangekehlelfe
Selasphorus scintilla
Least Concern
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Rotrücken-Zimtelfe
Selasphorus rufus
Near Threatened
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Sternelfe
Selasphorus calliope
Least Concern
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Vulkanelfe
Selasphorus flammula
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Feuerkehlelfe?
The scientific name of Feuerkehlelfe is Selasphorus ardens. It belongs to the genus Selasphorus.
What is the conservation status of Feuerkehlelfe?
Feuerkehlelfe (Selasphorus ardens) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Feuerkehlelfe live?
Feuerkehlelfe is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Feuerkehlelfe belong to?
Feuerkehlelfe (Selasphorus ardens) belongs to the genus Selasphorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is Feuerkehlelfe endangered?
Yes, Feuerkehlelfe (Selasphorus ardens) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Feuerkehlelfe belong to?
Feuerkehlelfe (Selasphorus ardens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Feuerkehlelfe?
The closest relatives of Feuerkehlelfe in the genus Selasphorus include Breitschwanzelfe, Grünrücken-Zimtelfe, Orangekehlelfe, Rotrücken-Zimtelfe, Sternelfe.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Selasphorus — 7 Species

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Breitschwanzelfe
Selasphorus platycercus
LC
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Feuerkehlelfe
Selasphorus ardens
EN
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Grünrücken-Zimtelfe
Selasphorus sasin
LC 🐾
Orangekehlelfe
Selasphorus scintilla
LC 🐾
Rotrücken-Zimtelfe
Selasphorus rufus
NT 🐾
Sternelfe
Selasphorus calliope
LC 🐾
Vulkanelfe
Selasphorus flammula
LC
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