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Bristle-thighed Curlew

Numenius tahitiensis

Near Threatened

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The Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) is a species in the genus Numenius. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハリモモチュウシャク
Chinese 太平洋杓鹬
Spanish Zarapito del Pacífico
French Courlis d'Alaska
German Borstenbrachvogel
Portuguese maçarico-de-coxas-arrepiadas
Russian Таитянский кроншнеп

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bristle-thighed Curlew?
The scientific name of Bristle-thighed Curlew is Numenius tahitiensis. It belongs to the genus Numenius.
What is the conservation status of Bristle-thighed Curlew?
Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Bristle-thighed Curlew live?
Bristle-thighed Curlew is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Bristle-thighed Curlew belong to?
Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) belongs to the genus Numenius, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.
What kingdom does Bristle-thighed Curlew belong to?
Bristle-thighed Curlew (Numenius tahitiensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Bristle-thighed Curlew?
The closest relatives of Bristle-thighed Curlew in the genus Numenius include นกอีก๋อยจิ๋ว, นกอีก๋อยตะโพกสีน้ำตาล, นกอีก๋อยเล็ก, นกอีก๋อยใหญ่, Long-billed Curlew.

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