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Weißwangen-Wehrvogel

Chauna chavaria

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)

Species

Chauna chavaria (Weißwangen-Wehrvogel)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロエリサケビドリ

Chinese 黑頸叫鴨〔北方叫鴨〕

Spanish Chavarría

French Kamichi chavaria

German Weißwangen-Wehrvogel

Portuguese tachã-do-norte

Russian Черношейная паламедея

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Weißwangen-Wehrvogel?

The scientific name of Weißwangen-Wehrvogel is Chauna chavaria. It belongs to the genus Chauna.

What is the conservation status of Weißwangen-Wehrvogel?

Weißwangen-Wehrvogel (Chauna chavaria) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Weißwangen-Wehrvogel live?

Weißwangen-Wehrvogel is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Weißwangen-Wehrvogel belong to?

Weißwangen-Wehrvogel (Chauna chavaria) belongs to the genus Chauna, which is part of the taxonomic family Anhimidae.

What kingdom does Weißwangen-Wehrvogel belong to?

Weißwangen-Wehrvogel (Chauna chavaria) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Weißwangen-Wehrvogel?

The closest relatives of Weißwangen-Wehrvogel in the genus Chauna include Halsband-Wehrvogel.