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加岛鵟 (Galapagos Hawk)

Buteo galapagoensis

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Ecuador and 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 ガラパゴスノスリ
Chinese 加岛鵟
Spanish Gavilán de Galápagos
French Buse des Galapagos
German Galapagosbussard
Portuguese gavião-das-galápagos
Russian Галапагосский канюк

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 加岛鵟?
The scientific name of 加岛鵟 is Buteo galapagoensis. It belongs to the genus Buteo.
What is the conservation status of 加岛鵟?
加岛鵟 (Buteo galapagoensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 加岛鵟 live?
加岛鵟 is found in Distributed across Ecuador and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Ecuador, Norway.
What family does 加岛鵟 belong to?
加岛鵟 (Buteo galapagoensis) belongs to the genus Buteo, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is 加岛鵟 endangered?
Yes, 加岛鵟 (Buteo galapagoensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does 加岛鵟 belong to?
加岛鵟 (Buteo galapagoensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 加岛鵟?
The closest relatives of 加岛鵟 in the genus Buteo include 佛得角鵟, 史文森氏鵟, 夏威夷鵟, 大鵟, 山鵟.

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