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guarda-rios

Alcedo atthis

Vulnerable

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O martim-pescador-comum (Alcedo atthis) está classificado como Vulnerável (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaça na natureza, com populações em declínio e crescente pressão sobre seu habitat.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)

Species

Alcedo atthis (guarda-rios)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カワセミ

Chinese 普通翠鳥

Spanish Martín pescador común

French martin-pêcheur

German Eisvogel

Portuguese guarda-rios

Russian Зимородок

Arabic رفراف شائع

Thai นกกะเต็นน้อยธรรมดา

Similar Species in Alcedo

Blue-banded Kingfisher

Alcedo euryzona

Critically Endangered

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Small Blue Kingfisher

Alcedo coerulescens

Least Concern

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Blue-eared Kingfisher

Alcedo meninting

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of guarda-rios?

The scientific name of guarda-rios is Alcedo atthis. It belongs to the genus Alcedo.

What is the conservation status of guarda-rios?

guarda-rios (Alcedo atthis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does guarda-rios live?

guarda-rios is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does guarda-rios belong to?

guarda-rios (Alcedo atthis) belongs to the genus Alcedo, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is guarda-rios endangered?

Yes, guarda-rios (Alcedo atthis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does guarda-rios belong to?

guarda-rios (Alcedo atthis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of guarda-rios?

The closest relatives of guarda-rios in the genus Alcedo include pica-peixe-azul, pica-peixe-de-colar, Blyth's Kingfisher, Blue-banded Kingfisher, Small Blue Kingfisher.