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ベニヘラサギ (Roseate Spoonbill)

Platalea ajaja

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ベニヘラサギ
Chinese 粉紅琵鷺
Spanish Cuchareta Rosada
French Spatule rosée
German Rosalöffler
Portuguese colhereiro
Russian Розовая колпица

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ベニヘラサギ?
The scientific name of ベニヘラサギ is Platalea ajaja. It belongs to the genus Platalea.
What is the conservation status of ベニヘラサギ?
ベニヘラサギ (Platalea ajaja) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ベニヘラサギ live?
ベニヘラサギ is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does ベニヘラサギ belong to?
ベニヘラサギ (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the genus Platalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
Is ベニヘラサギ endangered?
No, ベニヘラサギ (Platalea ajaja) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does ベニヘラサギ belong to?
ベニヘラサギ (Platalea ajaja) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of ベニヘラサギ?
The closest relatives of ベニヘラサギ in the genus Platalea include アフリカヘラサギ, オーストラリアヘラサギ, キバシヘラサギ, クロツラヘラサギ, ヘラサギ.

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