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Cigüeña blanca

Ciconia ciconia

Endangered

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La cigüeña blanca (Ciconia ciconia) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Con alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)

Species

Ciconia ciconia (Cigüeña blanca)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シュバシコウ

Chinese 白鸛

Spanish Cigüeña blanca

French cigogne blanche

German Weissstorch

Portuguese cegonha-branca

Russian Белый аист

Thai นกกระสาขาว

Similar Species in Ciconia

Cigüeña lanuda asiática

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cigüeña blanca?

The scientific name of Cigüeña blanca is Ciconia ciconia. It belongs to the genus Ciconia.

What is the conservation status of Cigüeña blanca?

Cigüeña blanca (Ciconia ciconia) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cigüeña blanca live?

Cigüeña blanca is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Cigüeña blanca belong to?

Cigüeña blanca (Ciconia ciconia) belongs to the genus Ciconia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ciconiidae.

Is Cigüeña blanca endangered?

Yes, Cigüeña blanca (Ciconia ciconia) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cigüeña blanca belong to?

Cigüeña blanca (Ciconia ciconia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cigüeña blanca?

The closest relatives of Cigüeña blanca in the genus Ciconia include Cigüeña de Abdim, Cigüeña de Storm, Cigüeña lanuda asiática, Cigüeña maguari, Cigüeña negra.