Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Caprimulgiformes (Schwalmartige)

Family

Caprimulgidae

Genus

Hydropsalis

Species

Hydropsalis torquata (Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハサミヨタカ

Chinese 剪尾夜鷹

Spanish Chotacabras tijereta

French Engoulevent à queue en ciseaux

German Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe

Portuguese bacurau-tesoura

Russian Бразильский острохвостый козодой

Similar Species in Hydropsalis

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Fleckschwanz-Nachtschwalbe

Hydropsalis maculicaudus

Least Concern

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Staffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe

Hydropsalis climacocerca

Least Concern

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Weißschwanz-Nachtschwalbe

Hydropsalis cayennensis

Least Concern

View all species in Hydropsalis →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe?

The scientific name of Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe is Hydropsalis torquata. It belongs to the genus Hydropsalis.

What is the conservation status of Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe?

Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe (Hydropsalis torquata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe live?

Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe belong to?

Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe (Hydropsalis torquata) belongs to the genus Hydropsalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

Is Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe endangered?

No, Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe (Hydropsalis torquata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe belong to?

Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe (Hydropsalis torquata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe?

The closest relatives of Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe in the genus Hydropsalis include Fleckschwanz-Nachtschwalbe, Staffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe, Weißschwanz-Nachtschwalbe.