Silver-backed Needletail

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Chordata (động vật có dây sống)

Class

Aves (chim)

Order

Apodiformes (Bộ Yến)

Family

Apodidae

Genus

Hirundapus

Species

Hirundapus cochinchinensis (Silver-backed Needletail)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロビタイハリオアマツバメ

Chinese 灰喉針尾雨燕〔銀背針尾雨燕〕

Spanish Vencejo de la Cochinchina

French Martinet de Cochinchine

German Graukehlsegler

Russian Серебристый стриж

Thai นกแอ่นใหญ่หัวตาดำ

Similar Species in Hirundapus

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Purple Needletail

Hirundapus celebensis

Least Concern

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Brown-backed Needletail

Hirundapus giganteus

Least Concern

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White-throated Needletail

Hirundapus caudacutus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Silver-backed Needletail?

The scientific name of Silver-backed Needletail is Hirundapus cochinchinensis. It belongs to the genus Hirundapus.

What is the conservation status of Silver-backed Needletail?

Silver-backed Needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Silver-backed Needletail live?

Silver-backed Needletail is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Silver-backed Needletail belong to?

Silver-backed Needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) belongs to the genus Hirundapus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.

Is Silver-backed Needletail endangered?

No, Silver-backed Needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Silver-backed Needletail belong to?

Silver-backed Needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

What are the closest relatives of Silver-backed Needletail?

The closest relatives of Silver-backed Needletail in the genus Hirundapus include Purple Needletail, Brown-backed Needletail, White-throated Needletail.