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Maskenkiebitz

Vanellus miles

Least Concern
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Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles) 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.

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロトサカゲリ
Chinese 白颈麦鸡
Spanish Avefría militar norteña
French Vanneau soldat
German Maskenkiebitz
Portuguese abibe-mascarado
Russian Солдатский чибис

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maskenkiebitz?
The scientific name of Maskenkiebitz is Vanellus miles. It belongs to the genus Vanellus.
What is the conservation status of Maskenkiebitz?
Maskenkiebitz (Vanellus miles) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Maskenkiebitz live?
Maskenkiebitz is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.
What family does Maskenkiebitz belong to?
Maskenkiebitz (Vanellus miles) belongs to the genus Vanellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Is Maskenkiebitz endangered?
No, Maskenkiebitz (Vanellus miles) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Maskenkiebitz belong to?
Maskenkiebitz (Vanellus miles) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Maskenkiebitz?
The closest relatives of Maskenkiebitz in the genus Vanellus include Andenkiebitz, Bronzekiebitz, Flusskiebitz, Gelblappenkiebitz, Graukopfkiebitz.

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