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mariquita-azul

Setophaga cerulea

Vulnerable
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A mariquita-cerúlea (Setophaga cerulea) é uma ave passeriforme norte-americana de pequeno porte. O macho exibe plumagem azul-celeste viva acima com flancos listrados de azul no branco abaixo. Cria no dossel de florestas decíduas maduras no leste da América do Norte e inverna nos Andes sul-americanos. Considerada espécie em declínio devido à perda de habitats em ambas as áreas. Alimenta-se principalmente de insetos capturados nas copas das árvores.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミズイロアメリカムシクイ
Chinese 深藍色林鶯
Spanish Reinita Cerúlea
French Paruline azurée
German Pappelwaldsänger
Portuguese mariquita-azul
Russian Голубой лесной певун

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mariquita-azul?
The scientific name of mariquita-azul is Setophaga cerulea. It belongs to the genus Setophaga.
What is the conservation status of mariquita-azul?
mariquita-azul (Setophaga cerulea) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mariquita-azul live?
mariquita-azul is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, United States, Venezuela.
What family does mariquita-azul belong to?
mariquita-azul (Setophaga cerulea) belongs to the genus Setophaga, which is part of the taxonomic family Parulidae.
Is mariquita-azul endangered?
Yes, mariquita-azul (Setophaga cerulea) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does mariquita-azul belong to?
mariquita-azul (Setophaga cerulea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of mariquita-azul?
The closest relatives of mariquita-azul in the genus Setophaga include mariquita, mariquita-alvinegra-de-porto-rico, mariquita-amarela / mariquita-dos-mangais, mariquita-azul-de-garganta-preta, mariquita-cinzenta-de-garganta-preta.

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