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Gebirgsstelze

Motacilla cinerea

Near Threatened

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Gray Wagtail (Motacilla cinerea) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. 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 キセキレイ
Chinese 灰鶺鴒
Spanish Lavandera Cascadeña
French bergeronnette des ruisseaux
German Gebirgsstelze
Portuguese Alvéola-cinzenta
Russian Горная трясогузка
Arabic الذعرة الرمادية, راعية الخيل الرمادية
Thai นกเด้าลมหลังเทา

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gebirgsstelze?
The scientific name of Gebirgsstelze is Motacilla cinerea. It belongs to the genus Motacilla.
What is the conservation status of Gebirgsstelze?
Gebirgsstelze (Motacilla cinerea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gebirgsstelze live?
Gebirgsstelze is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does Gebirgsstelze belong to?
Gebirgsstelze (Motacilla cinerea) belongs to the genus Motacilla, which is part of the taxonomic family Motacillidae.
What kingdom does Gebirgsstelze belong to?
Gebirgsstelze (Motacilla cinerea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Gebirgsstelze?
The closest relatives of Gebirgsstelze in the genus Motacilla include Bachstelze, Japanstelze, Kapstelze, Langschwanzstelze, Madagaskarstelze.

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