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New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles savesi

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.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ニューカレドニアズクヨタカ
Chinese 新喀裸鼻鸱
Spanish Egotelo de Nueva Caledonia
French Égothèle calédonien
German Schwarzrückenschwalm
Russian Черноспинный совиный лягушкорот

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar?
The scientific name of New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar is Aegotheles savesi. It belongs to the genus Aegotheles.
What is the conservation status of New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar?
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar live?
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar 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 New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar belong to?
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi) belongs to the genus Aegotheles, which is part of the taxonomic family Aegothelidae.
Is New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar endangered?
Yes, New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi) 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 New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar belong to?
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar?
The closest relatives of New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar in the genus Aegotheles include Australian Owlet-nightjar, Barred Owlet-nightjar, Moluccan Owlet-nightjar, Mountain Owlet-nightjar, Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar.

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