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Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher

Tachybaptus dominicus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメカイツブリ
Chinese 侏鸊鷈
Spanish Zampullín macacito
French Grèbe minime
German Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher
Portuguese mergulhão-pequeno
Russian Южноамериканская поганка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher?
The scientific name of Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher is Tachybaptus dominicus. It belongs to the genus Tachybaptus.
What is the conservation status of Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher?
Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher (Tachybaptus dominicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher live?
Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher belong to?
Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher (Tachybaptus dominicus) belongs to the genus Tachybaptus, which is part of the taxonomic family Podicipedidae.
Is Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher endangered?
No, Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher (Tachybaptus dominicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher belong to?
Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher (Tachybaptus dominicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher?
The closest relatives of Schwarzkopf-Zwergtaucher in the genus Tachybaptus include Australischer Zwergtaucher, Delacourzwergtaucher, Madagaskarzwergtaucher, Zwergtaucher.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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