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Avefría andina

Vanellus resplendens

Least Concern
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The Andean Lapwing (Vanellus resplendens) is a species in the genus Vanellus. 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 Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アンデスツメバゲリ
Chinese 安地斯麥雞
Spanish Avefría andina
French Vanneau des Andes
German Andenkiebitz
Portuguese quero-quero-andino
Russian Андская пигалица

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Avefría andina?
The scientific name of Avefría andina is Vanellus resplendens. It belongs to the genus Vanellus.
What is the conservation status of Avefría andina?
Avefría andina (Vanellus resplendens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Avefría andina live?
Avefría andina is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Avefría andina belong to?
Avefría andina (Vanellus resplendens) belongs to the genus Vanellus, which is part of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Is Avefría andina endangered?
No, Avefría andina (Vanellus resplendens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Avefría andina belong to?
Avefría andina (Vanellus resplendens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Avefría andina?
The closest relatives of Avefría andina in the genus Vanellus include Avefría armada, Avefría ceniza, Avefría coletuda, Avefría coliblanca, Avefría coronada.

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