Riesentagschläfer

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Nyctibiiformes (Nyctibiiformes)

Family

Nyctibiidae

Genus

Nyctibius

Species

Nyctibius grandis (Riesentagschläfer)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオタチヨタカ

Chinese 大林鴟

Spanish Nictibio (Puntepalo) Grande

French Grand Ibijau

German Riesentagschläfer

Portuguese urutau-grande

Russian Исполинский лесной козодой

Similar Species in Nyctibius

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Andentagschläfer

Nyctibius maculosus

Least Concern

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Langschwanz-Tagschläfer

Nyctibius aethereus

Least Concern

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Mexikotagschläfer

Nyctibius jamaicensis

Least Concern

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Urutau-Tagschläfer

Nyctibius griseus

Least Concern

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Weißflügel-Tagschläfer

Nyctibius leucopterus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesentagschläfer?

The scientific name of Riesentagschläfer is Nyctibius grandis. It belongs to the genus Nyctibius.

What is the conservation status of Riesentagschläfer?

Riesentagschläfer (Nyctibius grandis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Riesentagschläfer live?

Riesentagschläfer is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Riesentagschläfer belong to?

Riesentagschläfer (Nyctibius grandis) belongs to the genus Nyctibius, which is part of the taxonomic family Nyctibiidae.

Is Riesentagschläfer endangered?

No, Riesentagschläfer (Nyctibius grandis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Riesentagschläfer belong to?

Riesentagschläfer (Nyctibius grandis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Riesentagschläfer?

The closest relatives of Riesentagschläfer in the genus Nyctibius include Andentagschläfer, Langschwanz-Tagschläfer, Mexikotagschläfer, Urutau-Tagschläfer, Weißflügel-Tagschläfer.