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Wellenohrspecht

Celeus galeatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Piciformes (Spechtvögel)
Family
Picidae
Genus
Celeus
Species
Celeus galeatus (Wellenohrspecht)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナキクマゲラ
Chinese 灰盔黑啄木
Spanish Picamaderos caricanelo
French Pic casqué
German Wellenohrspecht
Portuguese pica-pau-de-cara-canela
Russian Шлемоносная желна

Similar Species in Celeus

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Blassschopfspecht
Celeus lugubris
Least Concern
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Blondschopfspecht
Celeus ochraceus
Least Concern
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Fahlkopfspecht
Celeus elegans
Least Concern
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Gelbflankenspecht
Celeus grammicus
Least Concern
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Gelbschopfspecht
Celeus flavescens
Least Concern
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Guiana-Schwarzbrustspecht
Celeus torquatus
Near Threatened
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Kaempferspecht
Celeus obrieni
Vulnerable
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Kastanienspecht
Celeus castaneus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wellenohrspecht?
The scientific name of Wellenohrspecht is Celeus galeatus. It belongs to the genus Celeus.
What is the conservation status of Wellenohrspecht?
Wellenohrspecht (Celeus galeatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wellenohrspecht live?
Wellenohrspecht is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Wellenohrspecht belong to?
Wellenohrspecht (Celeus galeatus) belongs to the genus Celeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.
Is Wellenohrspecht endangered?
Yes, Wellenohrspecht (Celeus galeatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Wellenohrspecht belong to?
Wellenohrspecht (Celeus galeatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Wellenohrspecht?
The closest relatives of Wellenohrspecht in the genus Celeus include Blassschopfspecht, Blondschopfspecht, Fahlkopfspecht, Gelbflankenspecht, Gelbschopfspecht.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Celeus — 13 Species

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Blassschopfspecht
Celeus lugubris
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Blondschopfspecht
Celeus ochraceus
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Fahlkopfspecht
Celeus elegans
LC 🐾
Gelbflankenspecht
Celeus grammicus
LC 🐾
Gelbschopfspecht
Celeus flavescens
LC 🐾
Guiana-Schwarzbrustspecht
Celeus torquatus
NT 🐾
Kaempferspecht
Celeus obrieni
VU 🐾
Kastanienspecht
Celeus castaneus
LC 🐾
Olivbürzelspecht
Celeus undatus
LC 🐾
Rotkehlspecht
Celeus loricatus
LC 🐾
Strohspecht
Celeus flavus
LC
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Wellenohrspecht
Celeus galeatus
VU
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Zimtkopfspecht
Celeus spectabilis
LC
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