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courlis cendré

Numenius arquata

Vulnerable

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Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Numenius arquata (courlis cendré)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ダイシャクシギ

Chinese 大杓鷸〔白腰杓鷸〕

Spanish Zarapito Real

French courlis cendré

German Grosser Brachvogel

Portuguese Maçarico-real

Russian Большой кроншнеп

Arabic كروان الماء, كروان الماء الكبير

Thai นกอีก๋อยใหญ่

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of courlis cendré?

The scientific name of courlis cendré is Numenius arquata. It belongs to the genus Numenius.

What is the conservation status of courlis cendré?

courlis cendré (Numenius arquata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does courlis cendré live?

courlis cendré is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does courlis cendré belong to?

courlis cendré (Numenius arquata) belongs to the genus Numenius, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is courlis cendré endangered?

Yes, courlis cendré (Numenius arquata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does courlis cendré belong to?

courlis cendré (Numenius arquata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of courlis cendré?

The closest relatives of courlis cendré in the genus Numenius include courlis à bec grêle, Courlis à long bec, Courlis corlieu, Courlis d'Alaska, Courlis de Sibérie.