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Black-faced Sheathbill

Chionis minor

Least Concern

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The Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) is a species in the genus Chionis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese カオグロサヤハシチドリ
Chinese 黑脸鞘嘴鸥
Spanish Picovaina de las Kerguelen
French Petit Chionis
German Schwarzgesicht-Scheidenschnabel
Portuguese pomba-antártica-de-cara-preta
Russian Чернолицая белая ржанка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-faced Sheathbill?
The scientific name of Black-faced Sheathbill is Chionis minor. It belongs to the genus Chionis.
What is the conservation status of Black-faced Sheathbill?
Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Black-faced Sheathbill live?
Black-faced Sheathbill is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Black-faced Sheathbill belong to?
Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) belongs to the genus Chionis, which is part of the taxonomic family Chionidae.
Is Black-faced Sheathbill endangered?
No, Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Black-faced Sheathbill belong to?
Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Black-faced Sheathbill?
The closest relatives of Black-faced Sheathbill in the genus Chionis include Snowy Sheathbill.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Chionis — 2 Species

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Snowy Sheathbill
Chionis albus
LC
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Black-faced Sheathbill
Chionis minor
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