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Lesser Shortwing

Brachypteryx leucophris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメコバネヒタキ
Chinese 白喉短翅鶇
Spanish Alicorto Chico
French Petite Brachyptère
German Zwergkurzflügel
Russian Малый короткокрылый дрозд
Thai นกปีกสั้นเล็ก

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lesser Shortwing?
The scientific name of Lesser Shortwing is Brachypteryx leucophris. It belongs to the genus Brachypteryx.
What is the conservation status of Lesser Shortwing?
Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Lesser Shortwing live?
Lesser Shortwing is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Lesser Shortwing belong to?
Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris) belongs to the genus Brachypteryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Muscicapidae.
Is Lesser Shortwing endangered?
No, Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Lesser Shortwing belong to?
Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Lesser Shortwing?
The closest relatives of Lesser Shortwing in the genus Brachypteryx include Rusty-bellied Shortwing, White-browed Shortwing.

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