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棕頸鷺 (Reddish Egret)

Egretta rufescens

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

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Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカクロサギ
Chinese 棕頸鷺
Spanish reddish egret
French Aigrette roussâtre
German Rötelreiher
Portuguese garça-vermelha
Russian Голубоногая цапля

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 棕頸鷺?
The scientific name of 棕頸鷺 is Egretta rufescens. It belongs to the genus Egretta.
What is the conservation status of 棕頸鷺?
棕頸鷺 (Egretta rufescens) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 棕頸鷺 live?
棕頸鷺 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does 棕頸鷺 belong to?
棕頸鷺 (Egretta rufescens) belongs to the genus Egretta, which is part of the taxonomic family Ardeidae.
What kingdom does 棕頸鷺 belong to?
棕頸鷺 (Egretta rufescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 棕頸鷺?
The closest relatives of 棕頸鷺 in the genus Egretta include 三色鷺, 唐白鷺, 小白鷺, 小蓝鹭, 岩鷺.

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