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Marabú menor

Leptoptilos javanicus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コハゲコウ
Chinese 小禿鸛
Spanish Marabú menor
French Marabout chevelu
German Kleiner Adjutant
Portuguese marabu-pequeno
Russian Яванский марабу
Thai นกตะกรุม

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marabú menor?
The scientific name of Marabú menor is Leptoptilos javanicus. It belongs to the genus Leptoptilos.
What is the conservation status of Marabú menor?
Marabú menor (Leptoptilos javanicus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marabú menor live?
Marabú menor is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Marabú menor belong to?
Marabú menor (Leptoptilos javanicus) belongs to the genus Leptoptilos, which is part of the taxonomic family Ciconiidae.
Is Marabú menor endangered?
Yes, Marabú menor (Leptoptilos javanicus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Marabú menor belong to?
Marabú menor (Leptoptilos javanicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Marabú menor?
The closest relatives of Marabú menor in the genus Leptoptilos include Marabú argala.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Leptoptilos — 2 Species

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Marabú argala
Leptoptilos dubius
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Marabú menor
Leptoptilos javanicus
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