Zwergalk

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Charadriiformes (Regenpfeiferartige)

Family

Alcidae

Genus

Aethia

Species

Aethia pusilla (Zwergalk)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウミスズメ

Chinese 小海雀

Spanish Mérgulo mínimo

French Starique minuscule

German Zwergalk

Portuguese mérgulo-anão

Russian Конюга-крошка

Similar Species in Aethia

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Bartalk

Aethia pygmaea

Least Concern

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Rotschnabelalk

Aethia psittacula

Not Evaluated

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Schopfalk

Aethia cristatella

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zwergalk?

The scientific name of Zwergalk is Aethia pusilla. It belongs to the genus Aethia.

What is the conservation status of Zwergalk?

Zwergalk (Aethia pusilla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Zwergalk live?

Zwergalk is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Zwergalk belong to?

Zwergalk (Aethia pusilla) belongs to the genus Aethia, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcidae.

Is Zwergalk endangered?

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

What kingdom does Zwergalk belong to?

Zwergalk (Aethia pusilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Zwergalk?

The closest relatives of Zwergalk in the genus Aethia include Bartalk, Rotschnabelalk, Schopfalk.