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Chotacabras europeo

Caprimulgus europaeus

Near Threatened

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El chotacabras europeo (Caprimulgus europaeus) está clasificado como Casi Amenazado (NT) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Cercano a calificar como amenazado, con poblaciones que pueden volverse vulnerables sin medidas de conservación.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)

Species

Caprimulgus europaeus (Chotacabras europeo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパヨタカ

Chinese 欧夜鹰

Spanish Chotacabras europeo

French engoulevent d`europe

German Ziegenmelker

Portuguese noitibó-cinzento

Russian Козодой

Similar Species in Caprimulgus

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Chotacabras carirrojo

Chotacabras cuelgacintas

Caprimulgus vexillarius

Least Concern

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Chotacabras cuellirrojo

Caprimulgus ruficollis

Not Evaluated

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Chotacabras de Andamán

Caprimulgus andamanicus

Chotacabras de Bonaparte

Caprimulgus concretus

Vulnerable

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Chotacabras de Célebes

Caprimulgus celebensis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chotacabras europeo?

The scientific name of Chotacabras europeo is Caprimulgus europaeus. It belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.

What is the conservation status of Chotacabras europeo?

Chotacabras europeo (Caprimulgus europaeus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chotacabras europeo live?

Chotacabras europeo is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Chotacabras europeo belong to?

Chotacabras europeo (Caprimulgus europaeus) belongs to the genus Caprimulgus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

What kingdom does Chotacabras europeo belong to?

Chotacabras europeo (Caprimulgus europaeus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chotacabras europeo?

The closest relatives of Chotacabras europeo in the genus Caprimulgus include Chotacabras carirrojo, Chotacabras colifino, Chotacabras cuelgacintas, Chotacabras cuellirrojo, Chotacabras de Andamán.