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Ruff

Calidris pugnax

Least Concern

About

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)

Species

Calidris pugnax (Ruff)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Combatiente

French Combattant varié

German Kampfläufer

Portuguese combatente

Arabic النفاش المشاكس

Similar Species in Calidris

Calidris tenuirostris

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ruff?

The scientific name of Ruff is Calidris pugnax. It belongs to the genus Calidris.

What is the conservation status of Ruff?

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Ruff live?

Ruff is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States, Venezuela.

What family does Ruff belong to?

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) belongs to the genus Calidris, which is part of the taxonomic family Scolopacidae.

Is Ruff endangered?

No, Ruff (Calidris pugnax) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Ruff belong to?

Ruff (Calidris pugnax) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Ruff?

The closest relatives of Ruff in the genus Calidris include นกคอสั้นตีนไว, นกชายเลนกระหม่อมแดง, นกชายเลนท้องดำ, นกชายเลนปากโค้ง, นกน็อตเล็ก.