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Heuschreckenammer

Ammodramus savannarum

Critically Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese イナゴヒメドリ
Chinese 黃胸草鵐
Spanish Gorrión chapulín
French Bruant sauterelle
German Heuschreckenammer
Portuguese escrevedeira-dos-gafanhotos
Russian Кузнечиковая саванная овсянка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Heuschreckenammer?
The scientific name of Heuschreckenammer is Ammodramus savannarum. It belongs to the genus Ammodramus.
What is the conservation status of Heuschreckenammer?
Heuschreckenammer (Ammodramus savannarum) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Heuschreckenammer live?
Heuschreckenammer is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States.
What family does Heuschreckenammer belong to?
Heuschreckenammer (Ammodramus savannarum) belongs to the genus Ammodramus, which is part of the taxonomic family Passerellidae.
Is Heuschreckenammer endangered?
Yes, Heuschreckenammer (Ammodramus savannarum) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Heuschreckenammer belong to?
Heuschreckenammer (Ammodramus savannarum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Heuschreckenammer?
The closest relatives of Heuschreckenammer in the genus Ammodramus include Gelbwangenammer, Wachtelammer.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Ammodramus — 3 Species

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