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Mönchskranich

Grus monacha

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Gruiformes (Kranichvögel)

Species

Grus monacha (Mönchskranich)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナベヅル

Chinese 白頭鶴

Spanish Grulla monje

French Grue moine

German Mönchskranich

Portuguese grou-de-capuz

Russian Чёрный журавль

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mönchskranich?

The scientific name of Mönchskranich is Grus monacha. It belongs to the genus Grus.

What is the conservation status of Mönchskranich?

Mönchskranich (Grus monacha) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mönchskranich live?

Mönchskranich is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Mönchskranich belong to?

Mönchskranich (Grus monacha) belongs to the genus Grus, which is part of the taxonomic family Gruidae.

Is Mönchskranich endangered?

Yes, Mönchskranich (Grus monacha) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Mönchskranich belong to?

Mönchskranich (Grus monacha) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Mönchskranich?

The closest relatives of Mönchskranich in the genus Grus include Brolgakranich, Kanadakranich, Kranich, Mandschurenkranich, Saruskranich.