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colhereiro-europeu

Platalea leucorodia

Critically Endangered

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A colhereiro-comum (Platalea leucorodia) está classificada como Criticamente Em Perigo (CR) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Enfrenta risco extremamente alto de extinção no estado selvagem devido ao severo declínio populacional e à perda de habitat.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)

Species

Platalea leucorodia (colhereiro-europeu)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヘラサギ

Chinese 白琵鷺

Spanish Espátula común

French spatule blanche

German Löffler

Portuguese colhereiro-europeu

Russian Колпица

Arabic أبو ملعقة

Thai นกปากช้อนหน้าขาว

Similar Species in Platalea

colhereiro-de-bico-amarelo

Platalea flavipes

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of colhereiro-europeu?

The scientific name of colhereiro-europeu is Platalea leucorodia. It belongs to the genus Platalea.

What is the conservation status of colhereiro-europeu?

colhereiro-europeu (Platalea leucorodia) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does colhereiro-europeu live?

colhereiro-europeu is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does colhereiro-europeu belong to?

colhereiro-europeu (Platalea leucorodia) belongs to the genus Platalea, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.

Is colhereiro-europeu endangered?

Yes, colhereiro-europeu (Platalea leucorodia) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does colhereiro-europeu belong to?

colhereiro-europeu (Platalea leucorodia) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of colhereiro-europeu?

The closest relatives of colhereiro-europeu in the genus Platalea include colhereiro, colhereiro-africano, colhereiro-de-bico-amarelo, colhereiro-de-cara-preta, colhereiro-real.