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นกยางแดงใหญ่

Botaurus stellaris

Critically Endangered

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Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese サンカノゴイ
Chinese 大麻鳽
Spanish Avetoro común
French butor étoilé
German Rohrdommel
Portuguese abetouro
Russian Большая выпь
Thai นกยางแดงใหญ่

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of นกยางแดงใหญ่?
The scientific name of นกยางแดงใหญ่ is Botaurus stellaris. It belongs to the genus Botaurus.
What is the conservation status of นกยางแดงใหญ่?
นกยางแดงใหญ่ (Botaurus stellaris) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does นกยางแดงใหญ่ live?
นกยางแดงใหญ่ is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does นกยางแดงใหญ่ belong to?
นกยางแดงใหญ่ (Botaurus stellaris) belongs to the genus Botaurus, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
Is นกยางแดงใหญ่ endangered?
Yes, นกยางแดงใหญ่ (Botaurus stellaris) 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 นกยางแดงใหญ่ belong to?
นกยางแดงใหญ่ (Botaurus stellaris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of นกยางแดงใหญ่?
The closest relatives of นกยางแดงใหญ่ in the genus Botaurus include American Bittern, Australasian Bittern, Pinnated Bittern.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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