Petit Chionis

About

The Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) is a species in the genus Chionis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (oiseau)

Order

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Family

Chionidae

Genus

Chionis

Species

Chionis minor (Petit Chionis)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオグロサヤハシチドリ

Chinese 黑脸鞘嘴鸥

Spanish Picovaina de las Kerguelen

French Petit Chionis

German Schwarzgesicht-Scheidenschnabel

Portuguese pomba-antártica-de-cara-preta

Russian Чернолицая белая ржанка

Similar Species in Chionis

🐾

Chionis blanc

Chionis albus

Least Concern

View all species in Chionis →

Explore More

ki…

animal

Kingdom

ph…

Chordates

Phylum

cl…

oiseau

Class

or…

Charadriiformes

Order

fa…

Chionidae

Family

ge…

Chionis

Genus

Compare Species

vs Chionis blanc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Petit Chionis?

The scientific name of Petit Chionis is Chionis minor. It belongs to the genus Chionis.

What is the conservation status of Petit Chionis?

Petit Chionis (Chionis minor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Petit Chionis live?

Petit Chionis is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Petit Chionis belong to?

Petit Chionis (Chionis minor) belongs to the genus Chionis, which is part of the taxonomic family Chionidae.

Is Petit Chionis endangered?

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

What kingdom does Petit Chionis belong to?

Petit Chionis (Chionis minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Petit Chionis?

The closest relatives of Petit Chionis in the genus Chionis include Chionis blanc.