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Red-breasted Dotterel

Charadrius obscurus

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 ニュージーランドチドリ
Chinese 新西兰鸻
Spanish Chorlito maorí de Isla Sur
French Pluvier roux
German Berg-Maoriregenpfeifer
Portuguese batuíra-de-peito-vermelho
Russian Маорийский зуёк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-breasted Dotterel?
The scientific name of Red-breasted Dotterel is Charadrius obscurus. It belongs to the genus Charadrius.
What is the conservation status of Red-breasted Dotterel?
Red-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red-breasted Dotterel live?
Red-breasted Dotterel 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 Red-breasted Dotterel belong to?
Red-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) belongs to the genus Charadrius, which is part of the taxonomic family Charadriidae.
Is Red-breasted Dotterel endangered?
Yes, Red-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) 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 Red-breasted Dotterel belong to?
Red-breasted Dotterel (Charadrius obscurus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Red-breasted Dotterel?
The closest relatives of Red-breasted Dotterel in the genus Charadrius include นกหัวโตขาดำ, นกหัวโตขายาว, นกหัวโตทรายเล็ก, นกหัวโตทรายใหญ่, นกหัวโตปากยาว.

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