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Wellenreiher

Gorsachius melanolophus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロミゾゴイ
Chinese 黑冠鳽
Spanish Martinete malayo
French Bihoreau malais
German Wellenreiher
Portuguese savacu-malaio
Russian Тигровая выпь
Thai นกยางลายเสือ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Wellenreiher?
The scientific name of Wellenreiher is Gorsachius melanolophus. It belongs to the genus Gorsachius.
What is the conservation status of Wellenreiher?
Wellenreiher (Gorsachius melanolophus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Wellenreiher live?
Wellenreiher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Wellenreiher belong to?
Wellenreiher (Gorsachius melanolophus) belongs to the genus Gorsachius, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is Wellenreiher endangered?
No, Wellenreiher (Gorsachius melanolophus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Wellenreiher belong to?
Wellenreiher (Gorsachius melanolophus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Wellenreiher?
The closest relatives of Wellenreiher in the genus Gorsachius include Hainanreiher, Rotscheitelreiher, Weißrückenreiher.

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