Stork-billed Kingfisher

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Chordata (Kordalılar)

Class

Aves (kuş)

Order

Coraciiformes (Gökkuzgunumsular)

Family

Alcedinidae

Genus

Pelargopsis

Species

Pelargopsis capensis (Stork-billed Kingfisher)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コウハシショウビン

Chinese 鸛嘴翡翠

Spanish Alción picocigüeña

French Martin-chasseur gurial

German Storchschnabelliest

Russian Аистоклювый гуриал

Thai นกกะเต็นใหญ่ธรรมดา

Similar Species in Pelargopsis

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Great-billed Kingfisher

Pelargopsis melanorhyncha

Least Concern

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Brown-winged Kingfisher

Pelargopsis amauroptera

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stork-billed Kingfisher?

The scientific name of Stork-billed Kingfisher is Pelargopsis capensis. It belongs to the genus Pelargopsis.

What is the conservation status of Stork-billed Kingfisher?

Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Stork-billed Kingfisher live?

Stork-billed Kingfisher is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Stork-billed Kingfisher belong to?

Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) belongs to the genus Pelargopsis, which is part of the taxonomic family Alcedinidae.

Is Stork-billed Kingfisher endangered?

No, Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Stork-billed Kingfisher belong to?

Stork-billed Kingfisher (Pelargopsis capensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Stork-billed Kingfisher?

The closest relatives of Stork-billed Kingfisher in the genus Pelargopsis include Great-billed Kingfisher, Brown-winged Kingfisher.