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White-necked Rockfowl

Picathartes gymnocephalus

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.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハゲチメドリ
Chinese 白頸岩鶥
Spanish Picatartes Cuelliblanco
French Picatharte de Guinée
German Gelbkopf-Felshüpfer
Portuguese picatartes-da-guiné
Russian Западная лысая ворона

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-necked Rockfowl?
The scientific name of White-necked Rockfowl is Picathartes gymnocephalus. It belongs to the genus Picathartes.
What is the conservation status of White-necked Rockfowl?
White-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes gymnocephalus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White-necked Rockfowl live?
White-necked Rockfowl 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 White-necked Rockfowl belong to?
White-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes gymnocephalus) belongs to the genus Picathartes, which is part of the taxonomic family Picathartidae.
Is White-necked Rockfowl endangered?
Yes, White-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes gymnocephalus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does White-necked Rockfowl belong to?
White-necked Rockfowl (Picathartes gymnocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of White-necked Rockfowl?
The closest relatives of White-necked Rockfowl in the genus Picathartes include Gray-necked Rockfowl.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Picathartes — 2 Species

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Gray-necked Rockfowl
Picathartes oreas
NT
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White-necked Rockfowl
Picathartes gymnocephalus
VU

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