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Schwarzschnabelstorch

Ciconia boyciana

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Ciconiiformes (Schreitvögel)

Species

Ciconia boyciana (Schwarzschnabelstorch)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウノトリ

Chinese 東方白鸛

Spanish Cigüeña oriental

French Cigogne orientale

German Schwarzschnabelstorch

Portuguese cegonha-oriental

Russian Дальневосточный аист

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzschnabelstorch?

The scientific name of Schwarzschnabelstorch is Ciconia boyciana. It belongs to the genus Ciconia.

What is the conservation status of Schwarzschnabelstorch?

Schwarzschnabelstorch (Ciconia boyciana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Schwarzschnabelstorch live?

Schwarzschnabelstorch is found in Found across Asia (Japan, Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Kingdom.

What family does Schwarzschnabelstorch belong to?

Schwarzschnabelstorch (Ciconia boyciana) belongs to the genus Ciconia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ciconiidae.

Is Schwarzschnabelstorch endangered?

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

What kingdom does Schwarzschnabelstorch belong to?

Schwarzschnabelstorch (Ciconia boyciana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Schwarzschnabelstorch?

The closest relatives of Schwarzschnabelstorch in the genus Ciconia include Abdimstorch, Asien-Wollhalsstorch, Höckerstorch, Maguaristorch, Schwarzstorch.