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Zwergtaucher

Tachybaptus ruficollis

Least Concern
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Little Grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カイツブリ
Chinese 小䴙䴘
Spanish Zampullín común
French Grèbe castagneux
German Zwergtaucher
Portuguese mergulhão-pequeno-castanho
Russian Малая поганка
Arabic الغطاس الصغير
Thai นกเป็ดผีเล็ก

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 5 Countries

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