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Braunbrust-Buschhuhn

Aepypodius bruijnii

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Galliformes (Hühnervögel)
Family
Megapodiidae
Genus
Aepypodius
Species
Aepypodius bruijnii (Braunbrust-Buschhuhn)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ワイゲウツカツクリ
Chinese 冠塚雉
Spanish Talégalo de la Waigeo
French Talégalle de Bruijn
German Braunbrust-Buschhuhn
Portuguese peru-do-mato-da-waigeo
Russian Бурогрудый большеног

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Kammbuschhuhn
Aepypodius arfakianus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Braunbrust-Buschhuhn?
The scientific name of Braunbrust-Buschhuhn is Aepypodius bruijnii. It belongs to the genus Aepypodius.
What is the conservation status of Braunbrust-Buschhuhn?
Braunbrust-Buschhuhn (Aepypodius bruijnii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Braunbrust-Buschhuhn live?
Braunbrust-Buschhuhn is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Braunbrust-Buschhuhn belong to?
Braunbrust-Buschhuhn (Aepypodius bruijnii) belongs to the genus Aepypodius, which is part of the taxonomic family Megapodiidae.
Is Braunbrust-Buschhuhn endangered?
Yes, Braunbrust-Buschhuhn (Aepypodius bruijnii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Braunbrust-Buschhuhn belong to?
Braunbrust-Buschhuhn (Aepypodius bruijnii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Braunbrust-Buschhuhn?
The closest relatives of Braunbrust-Buschhuhn in the genus Aepypodius include Kammbuschhuhn.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Aepypodius — 2 Species

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Braunbrust-Buschhuhn
Aepypodius bruijnii
EN
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Kammbuschhuhn
Aepypodius arfakianus
LC
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