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Zwergdommel

Ixobrychus minutus

Endangered

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Little Bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Ixobrychus minutus (Zwergdommel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメヨシゴイ

Chinese 小苇鳽

Spanish Avetorillo común

French blongios nain

German Zwergdommel

Portuguese garçote

Russian Волчок

Arabic الواق الصغير

Similar Species in Ixobrychus

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Amerikanische Zwergdommel

Ixobrychus eurhythmus

Ixobrychus novaezelandiae

Extinct

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Streifendommel

Ixobrychus involucris

Least Concern

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Zimtdommel

Ixobrychus cinnamomeus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zwergdommel?

The scientific name of Zwergdommel is Ixobrychus minutus. It belongs to the genus Ixobrychus.

What is the conservation status of Zwergdommel?

Zwergdommel (Ixobrychus minutus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Zwergdommel live?

Zwergdommel is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Zwergdommel belong to?

Zwergdommel (Ixobrychus minutus) belongs to the genus Ixobrychus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is Zwergdommel endangered?

Yes, Zwergdommel (Ixobrychus minutus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Zwergdommel belong to?

Zwergdommel (Ixobrychus minutus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Zwergdommel?

The closest relatives of Zwergdommel in the genus Ixobrychus include Amerikanische Zwergdommel, Chinadommel, Graurückendommel, Mandschurendommel, Schwarzmanteldommel.