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Rufous Twistwing

Cnipodectes superrufus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Tyrannidae
Genus
Cnipodectes
Species
Cnipodectes superrufus (Rufous Twistwing)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 棕霸鶲
Spanish Mosquero Rufo
French Platyrhynque roux
German Rötel-Drehschwingentyrann
Portuguese flautim-rufo

Similar Species in Cnipodectes

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Brownish Twistwing
Cnipodectes subbrunneus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rufous Twistwing?
The scientific name of Rufous Twistwing is Cnipodectes superrufus. It belongs to the genus Cnipodectes.
What is the conservation status of Rufous Twistwing?
Rufous Twistwing (Cnipodectes superrufus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Rufous Twistwing live?
Rufous Twistwing is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Rufous Twistwing belong to?
Rufous Twistwing (Cnipodectes superrufus) belongs to the genus Cnipodectes, which is part of the taxonomic family Tyrannidae.
Is Rufous Twistwing endangered?
Yes, Rufous Twistwing (Cnipodectes superrufus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Rufous Twistwing belong to?
Rufous Twistwing (Cnipodectes superrufus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Rufous Twistwing?
The closest relatives of Rufous Twistwing in the genus Cnipodectes include Brownish Twistwing.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Cnipodectes — 2 Species

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Rufous Twistwing
Cnipodectes superrufus
VU
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Brownish Twistwing
Cnipodectes subbrunneus
LC
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