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剪嘴鷗 (Indian Skimmer)

Rynchops albicollis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロエリハサミアジサシ
Chinese 剪嘴鷗
Spanish Rayador indio
French Bec-en-ciseaux à collier
German Indischer Scherenschnabel
Portuguese talha-mar-asiático
Russian Индийский водорез
Thai นกกรีดน้ำ

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 剪嘴鷗?
The scientific name of 剪嘴鷗 is Rynchops albicollis. It belongs to the genus Rynchops.
What is the conservation status of 剪嘴鷗?
剪嘴鷗 (Rynchops albicollis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 剪嘴鷗 live?
剪嘴鷗 is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does 剪嘴鷗 belong to?
剪嘴鷗 (Rynchops albicollis) belongs to the genus Rynchops, which is part of the taxonomic family Laridae.
Is 剪嘴鷗 endangered?
Yes, 剪嘴鷗 (Rynchops albicollis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does 剪嘴鷗 belong to?
剪嘴鷗 (Rynchops albicollis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 剪嘴鷗?
The closest relatives of 剪嘴鷗 in the genus Rynchops include 非洲剪嘴鷗, 黑剪嘴鷗.

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