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Jamaican Pauraque

Siphonorhis americana

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)

Species

Siphonorhis americana (Jamaican Pauraque)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ジャマイカコヨタカ

Chinese 牙买加夜鹰

Spanish Chotacabras jamaicano

French Engoulevent de Jamaïque

German Jamaikanachtschwalbe

Portuguese noitibó-pequeno-da-jamaica

Russian Ямайский козодой

Similar Species in Siphonorhis

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Least Pauraque

Siphonorhis brewsteri

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jamaican Pauraque?

The scientific name of Jamaican Pauraque is Siphonorhis americana. It belongs to the genus Siphonorhis.

What is the conservation status of Jamaican Pauraque?

Jamaican Pauraque (Siphonorhis americana) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Jamaican Pauraque live?

Jamaican Pauraque is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Jamaican Pauraque belong to?

Jamaican Pauraque (Siphonorhis americana) belongs to the genus Siphonorhis, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

Is Jamaican Pauraque endangered?

Yes, Jamaican Pauraque (Siphonorhis americana) 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 Jamaican Pauraque belong to?

Jamaican Pauraque (Siphonorhis americana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Jamaican Pauraque?

The closest relatives of Jamaican Pauraque in the genus Siphonorhis include Least Pauraque.