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馬達加斯加燕鴴 (Madagascar Pratincole)

Glareola ocularis

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇰🇪 Kenya

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Charadriiformes (鸻形目)

Species

Glareola ocularis (馬達加斯加燕鴴)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チャバラツバメチドリ

Chinese 馬達加斯加燕鴴

Spanish Canastera malgache

French Glaréole malgache

German Madagaskarbrachschwalbe

Portuguese perdiz-do-mar-malgaxe

Russian Мадагаскарская тиркушка

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 馬達加斯加燕鴴?

The scientific name of 馬達加斯加燕鴴 is Glareola ocularis. It belongs to the genus Glareola.

What is the conservation status of 馬達加斯加燕鴴?

馬達加斯加燕鴴 (Glareola ocularis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 馬達加斯加燕鴴 live?

馬達加斯加燕鴴 is found in Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Kenya, Norway.

What family does 馬達加斯加燕鴴 belong to?

馬達加斯加燕鴴 (Glareola ocularis) belongs to the genus Glareola, which is part of the taxonomic family Glareolidae.

Is 馬達加斯加燕鴴 endangered?

Yes, 馬達加斯加燕鴴 (Glareola ocularis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 馬達加斯加燕鴴 belong to?

馬達加斯加燕鴴 (Glareola ocularis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 馬達加斯加燕鴴?

The closest relatives of 馬達加斯加燕鴴 in the genus Glareola include 乌燕鸻, 灰燕鴴, 燕鴴, 白翅燕鴴, 領燕鴴.