Alción picocigüeña

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (Birds)

Order

Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)

Family

Alcedinidae

Genus

Pelargopsis

Species

Pelargopsis capensis (Alción picocigüeña)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウハシショウビン

Chinese 鸛嘴翡翠

Spanish Alción picocigüeña

French Martin-chasseur gurial

German Storchschnabelliest

Russian Аистоклювый гуриал

Thai นกกะเต็นใหญ่ธรรมดา

Similar Species in Pelargopsis

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Alción alipardo

Pelargopsis amauroptera

Near Threatened

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Alción piquinegro

Pelargopsis melanorhyncha

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alción picocigüeña?

The scientific name of Alción picocigüeña is Pelargopsis capensis. It belongs to the genus Pelargopsis.

What is the conservation status of Alción picocigüeña?

Alción picocigüeña (Pelargopsis capensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Alción picocigüeña live?

Alción picocigüeña is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Alción picocigüeña belong to?

Alción picocigüeña (Pelargopsis capensis) belongs to the genus Pelargopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Alción picocigüeña endangered?

No, Alción picocigüeña (Pelargopsis capensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Alción picocigüeña belong to?

Alción picocigüeña (Pelargopsis capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Alción picocigüeña?

The closest relatives of Alción picocigüeña in the genus Pelargopsis include Alción alipardo, Alción piquinegro.