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ヤマショウビン (Black-capped Kingfisher)

Halcyon pileata

Vulnerable

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The Black-capped Kingfisher (Halcyon pileata) is a species in the genus Halcyon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヤマショウビン
Chinese 蓝翡翠
Spanish Alción capirotado
French Martin-chasseur à coiffe noire
German Kappenliest
Russian Ошейниковый зимородок
Thai นกกะเต็นหัวดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ヤマショウビン?
The scientific name of ヤマショウビン is Halcyon pileata. It belongs to the genus Halcyon.
What is the conservation status of ヤマショウビン?
ヤマショウビン (Halcyon pileata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ヤマショウビン live?
ヤマショウビン is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does ヤマショウビン belong to?
ヤマショウビン (Halcyon pileata) belongs to the genus Halcyon, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.
Is ヤマショウビン endangered?
Yes, ヤマショウビン (Halcyon pileata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does ヤマショウビン belong to?
ヤマショウビン (Halcyon pileata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of ヤマショウビン?
The closest relatives of ヤマショウビン in the genus Halcyon include アオショウビン, アオムネショウビン, アカショウビン, ジャワショウビン, セグロショウビン.

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