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Picovaina de las Kerguelen

Chionis minor

Least Concern

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The Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) is a species in the genus Chionis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオグロサヤハシチドリ
Chinese 黑脸鞘嘴鸥
Spanish Picovaina de las Kerguelen
French Petit Chionis
German Schwarzgesicht-Scheidenschnabel
Portuguese pomba-antártica-de-cara-preta
Russian Чернолицая белая ржанка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Picovaina de las Kerguelen?
The scientific name of Picovaina de las Kerguelen is Chionis minor. It belongs to the genus Chionis.
What is the conservation status of Picovaina de las Kerguelen?
Picovaina de las Kerguelen (Chionis minor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Picovaina de las Kerguelen live?
Picovaina de las Kerguelen is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Picovaina de las Kerguelen belong to?
Picovaina de las Kerguelen (Chionis minor) belongs to the genus Chionis, which is part of the taxonomic family Chionidae.
Is Picovaina de las Kerguelen endangered?
No, Picovaina de las Kerguelen (Chionis minor) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Picovaina de las Kerguelen belong to?
Picovaina de las Kerguelen (Chionis minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Picovaina de las Kerguelen?
The closest relatives of Picovaina de las Kerguelen in the genus Chionis include Picovaina de las Malvinas.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Chionis — 2 Species

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Picovaina de las Kerguelen
Chionis minor
LC
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Picovaina de las Malvinas
Chionis albus
LC

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