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Chocha americana

Scolopax minor

Least Concern

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The American Woodcock (Scolopax minor) is a species in the genus Scolopax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Scolopax minor (Chocha americana)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカヤマシギ

Chinese 小丘鷸

Spanish Chocha americana

French Bécasse d'Amérique

German Kanadaschnepfe

Portuguese galinhola-pequena

Russian Американский вальдшнеп

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Scolopax bukidnonensis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chocha americana?

The scientific name of Chocha americana is Scolopax minor. It belongs to the genus Scolopax.

What is the conservation status of Chocha americana?

Chocha americana (Scolopax minor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chocha americana live?

Chocha americana is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Chocha americana belong to?

Chocha americana (Scolopax minor) belongs to the genus Scolopax, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is Chocha americana endangered?

No, Chocha americana (Scolopax minor) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chocha americana belong to?

Chocha americana (Scolopax minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chocha americana?

The closest relatives of Chocha americana in the genus Scolopax include Chocha de Amami, Chocha de Célebes, Chocha filipina, Chocha moluqueña, Chocha oscura.