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Моевка

Rissa tridactyla

Endangered
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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミツユビカモメ
Chinese 三趾鷗
Spanish Gaviota pata negra
French Mouette tridactyle
German Dreizehnmöwe
Portuguese gaivota-tridáctila
Russian Моевка
Thai นกคิตติเวกขาดำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Моевка?
The scientific name of Моевка is Rissa tridactyla. It belongs to the genus Rissa.
What is the conservation status of Моевка?
Моевка (Rissa tridactyla) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Моевка live?
Моевка is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.
What family does Моевка belong to?
Моевка (Rissa tridactyla) belongs to the genus Rissa, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is Моевка endangered?
Yes, Моевка (Rissa tridactyla) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Моевка belong to?
Моевка (Rissa tridactyla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (животные).
What are the closest relatives of Моевка?
The closest relatives of Моевка in the genus Rissa include Красноногая говорушка.

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Rissa — 2 Species

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