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Cigüeña americana

Mycteria americana

Least Concern

About

La cigüeña americana (Mycteria americana) está clasificada como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuida y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)

Species

Mycteria americana (Cigüeña americana)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アメリカトキコウ

Chinese 林鸛

Spanish Cigüeña americana

French Tantale d'Amérique

German Waldstorch

Portuguese cabeça-seca

Russian Американский клювач

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cigüeña americana?

The scientific name of Cigüeña americana is Mycteria americana. It belongs to the genus Mycteria.

What is the conservation status of Cigüeña americana?

Cigüeña americana (Mycteria americana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cigüeña americana live?

Cigüeña americana is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Cigüeña americana belong to?

Cigüeña americana (Mycteria americana) belongs to the genus Mycteria, which is part of the taxonomic family Ciconiidae.

Is Cigüeña americana endangered?

No, Cigüeña americana (Mycteria americana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cigüeña americana belong to?

Cigüeña americana (Mycteria americana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Cigüeña americana?

The closest relatives of Cigüeña americana in the genus Mycteria include Tántalo africano, Tántalo indio, Tántalo malayo.