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Mangrove Finch

Camarhynchus heliobates

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マングローブフィンチ
Chinese 紅木樹雀
Spanish Pinzón Manglero, Pinzón de Mangle
French Géospize des mangroves
German Mangrovedarwinfink
Portuguese tentilhão-dos-mangues
Russian Мангровый древесный вьюрок

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangrove Finch?
The scientific name of Mangrove Finch is Camarhynchus heliobates. It belongs to the genus Camarhynchus.
What is the conservation status of Mangrove Finch?
Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mangrove Finch live?
Mangrove Finch is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Mangrove Finch belong to?
Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates) belongs to the genus Camarhynchus, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.
Is Mangrove Finch endangered?
Yes, Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Mangrove Finch belong to?
Mangrove Finch (Camarhynchus heliobates) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Mangrove Finch?
The closest relatives of Mangrove Finch in the genus Camarhynchus include Large Tree-Finch, Medium Tree-Finch, Small Tree-Finch, Woodpecker Finch.

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