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garça-de-cabeça-preta

Ardea melanocephala

Least Concern

About

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a species in the genus Ardea. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Ardea melanocephala (garça-de-cabeça-preta)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロアオサギ

Chinese 黑头鹭

Spanish Garza cabecinegra

French Héron mélanocéphale

German Schwarzhalsreiher

Portuguese garça-de-cabeça-preta

Russian Черношейная цапля

Similar Species in Ardea

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garça-azul-grande / garça-real-americana

Ardea herodias

Least Concern

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garça-de-barriga-branca

Ardea insignis

Critically Endangered

garça-de-pescoço-branco

garça-moura-europeia / garça-real

Ardea cinerea

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of garça-de-cabeça-preta?

The scientific name of garça-de-cabeça-preta is Ardea melanocephala. It belongs to the genus Ardea.

What is the conservation status of garça-de-cabeça-preta?

garça-de-cabeça-preta (Ardea melanocephala) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does garça-de-cabeça-preta live?

garça-de-cabeça-preta is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does garça-de-cabeça-preta belong to?

garça-de-cabeça-preta (Ardea melanocephala) belongs to the genus Ardea, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.

Is garça-de-cabeça-preta endangered?

No, garça-de-cabeça-preta (Ardea melanocephala) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does garça-de-cabeça-preta belong to?

garça-de-cabeça-preta (Ardea melanocephala) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of garça-de-cabeça-preta?

The closest relatives of garça-de-cabeça-preta in the genus Ardea include garça-azul-grande / garça-real-americana, garça-de-barriga-branca, garça-de-bico-grande, garça-de-pescoço-branco, garça-gigante.