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Cigüeñuela común

Himantopus himantopus

Endangered
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Black-winged Stilt (Himantopus himantopus) está clasificado como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con una disminución significativa de la población y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セイタカシギ
Chinese 高蹺鴴〔黑翅長腳鷸〕
Spanish Cigüeñuela común
French echasse blanche
German Stelzenläufer
Portuguese pernilongo
Russian Ходулочник
Arabic الكرسوع, الكرسوع أبومغازل
Thai นกตีนเทียน

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cigüeñuela común?
The scientific name of Cigüeñuela común is Himantopus himantopus. It belongs to the genus Himantopus.
What is the conservation status of Cigüeñuela común?
Cigüeñuela común (Himantopus himantopus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cigüeñuela común live?
Cigüeñuela común is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, Ukraine, Venezuela.
What family does Cigüeñuela común belong to?
Cigüeñuela común (Himantopus himantopus) belongs to the genus Himantopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Recurvirostridae.
Is Cigüeñuela común endangered?
Yes, Cigüeñuela común (Himantopus himantopus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Cigüeñuela común belong to?
Cigüeñuela común (Himantopus himantopus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Cigüeñuela común?
The closest relatives of Cigüeñuela común in the genus Himantopus include Black-necked Stilt, Cigüeñuela negra, Cigüeñuela Pechirroja.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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