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紫針尾雨燕 (Purple Needletail)

Hirundapus celebensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セレベスハリオアマツバメ
Chinese 紫針尾雨燕
Spanish Vencejo de Célebes
French Martinet des Célèbes
German Purpursegler
Russian Пурпурный иглохвостый стриж

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 紫針尾雨燕?
The scientific name of 紫針尾雨燕 is Hirundapus celebensis. It belongs to the genus Hirundapus.
What is the conservation status of 紫針尾雨燕?
紫針尾雨燕 (Hirundapus celebensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 紫針尾雨燕 live?
紫針尾雨燕 is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.
What family does 紫針尾雨燕 belong to?
紫針尾雨燕 (Hirundapus celebensis) belongs to the genus Hirundapus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.
Is 紫針尾雨燕 endangered?
No, 紫針尾雨燕 (Hirundapus celebensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 紫針尾雨燕 belong to?
紫針尾雨燕 (Hirundapus celebensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 紫針尾雨燕?
The closest relatives of 紫針尾雨燕 in the genus Hirundapus include 灰喉針尾雨燕〔銀背針尾雨燕〕, 白喉針尾雨燕, 褐喉針尾雨燕.

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