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Chorlitejo grande

Charadrius hiaticula

Critically Endangered

About

El chorlitejo grande (Charadrius hiaticula) está clasificado como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Charadrius hiaticula (Chorlitejo grande)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハジロコチドリ

Chinese 剑鸻

Spanish Chorlitejo grande

French grand gravelot occidental, grand gravelot

German Sandregenpfeifer

Portuguese borrelho-grande-de-coleira

Russian Галстучник

Arabic الزقزاق المطوق

Thai นกหัวโตเล็กขาส้ม

Similar Species in Charadrius

Chorlitejo asiático chico

Charadrius asiaticus

Not Evaluated

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Chorlitejo bicinchado

Charadrius ruficapillus

Least Concern

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Chorlitejo cariblanco

Chorlitejo de Santa Elena

Charadrius sanctaehelenae

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chorlitejo grande?

The scientific name of Chorlitejo grande is Charadrius hiaticula. It belongs to the genus Charadrius.

What is the conservation status of Chorlitejo grande?

Chorlitejo grande (Charadrius hiaticula) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chorlitejo grande live?

Chorlitejo grande is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.

What family does Chorlitejo grande belong to?

Chorlitejo grande (Charadrius hiaticula) belongs to the genus Charadrius, which is part of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.

Is Chorlitejo grande endangered?

Yes, Chorlitejo grande (Charadrius hiaticula) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Chorlitejo grande belong to?

Chorlitejo grande (Charadrius hiaticula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chorlitejo grande?

The closest relatives of Chorlitejo grande in the genus Charadrius include Chorlitejo andino, Chorlitejo asiático chico, Chorlitejo bicinchado, Chorlitejo capirrojo, Chorlitejo cariblanco.