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Crested Shelduck

Tadorna cristata

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.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Anseriformes (Kazsılar)

Species

Tadorna cristata (Crested Shelduck)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カンムリツクシガモ

Chinese 冠麻鸭

Spanish Tarro crestado

French Tadorne de Corée

German Schopfkasarka

Portuguese pato-de-crista-da-coréia

Russian Хохлатая пеганка

Similar Species in Tadorna

South African Shelduck

Tadorna cana

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crested Shelduck?

The scientific name of Crested Shelduck is Tadorna cristata. It belongs to the genus Tadorna.

What is the conservation status of Crested Shelduck?

Crested Shelduck (Tadorna cristata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Crested Shelduck live?

Crested Shelduck 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 Crested Shelduck belong to?

Crested Shelduck (Tadorna cristata) belongs to the genus Tadorna, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.

Is Crested Shelduck endangered?

Yes, Crested Shelduck (Tadorna cristata) 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 Crested Shelduck belong to?

Crested Shelduck (Tadorna cristata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Crested Shelduck?

The closest relatives of Crested Shelduck in the genus Tadorna include Australian Shelduck, Common Shelduck, Paradise Shelduck, Ruddy Shelduck, South African Shelduck.