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Red Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Least Concern

About

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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 (Colombia, Ecuador).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Phalaropus fulicarius (Red Phalarope)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロヒレアシシギ

Chinese 灰瓣足鷸

Spanish Falaropo pico grueso

French Phalarope à bec large

German Thorshühnchen

Portuguese Falaropo-de-bico-grosso

Russian Плосконосый плавунчик

Thai นกลอยทะเลสีแดง

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red Phalarope?

The scientific name of Red Phalarope is Phalaropus fulicarius. It belongs to the genus Phalaropus.

What is the conservation status of Red Phalarope?

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Red Phalarope live?

Red Phalarope is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Red Phalarope belong to?

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) belongs to the genus Phalaropus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is Red Phalarope endangered?

No, Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Red Phalarope belong to?

Red Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Red Phalarope?

The closest relatives of Red Phalarope in the genus Phalaropus include Red-necked Phalarope, Wilson's Phalarope.