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Rufous-capped Thornbill

Chalcostigma ruficeps

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズアカコバシハチドリ
Chinese 棕頂尖嘴蜂鳥
Spanish Picoespina Gorrirrufo
French Métallure à tête rousse
German Kastanienkappen-Glanzschwänzchen
Russian Красношапочный блестящехвостый колибри

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous-capped Thornbill?
The scientific name of Rufous-capped Thornbill is Chalcostigma ruficeps. It belongs to the genus Chalcostigma.
What is the conservation status of Rufous-capped Thornbill?
Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous-capped Thornbill live?
Rufous-capped Thornbill is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Rufous-capped Thornbill belong to?
Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps) belongs to the genus Chalcostigma, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.
Is Rufous-capped Thornbill endangered?
No, Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Rufous-capped Thornbill belong to?
Rufous-capped Thornbill (Chalcostigma ruficeps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous-capped Thornbill?
The closest relatives of Rufous-capped Thornbill in the genus Chalcostigma include Blue-mantled Thornbill, Bronze-tailed Thornbill, Olivaceous Thornbill, Rainbow-bearded Thornbill.

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