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剪尾鸢 (Scissor-tailed Kite)

Chelictinia riocourii

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in 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 アフリカツバメトビ
Chinese 剪尾鸢
Spanish Elanio golondrina
French Élanion naucler
German Schwalbenschwanzaar
Portuguese peneireiro-rabo-de-andorinha
Russian Африканский дымчатый коршун

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 剪尾鸢?
The scientific name of 剪尾鸢 is Chelictinia riocourii. It belongs to the genus Chelictinia.
What is the conservation status of 剪尾鸢?
剪尾鸢 (Chelictinia riocourii) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 剪尾鸢 live?
剪尾鸢 is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does 剪尾鸢 belong to?
剪尾鸢 (Chelictinia riocourii) belongs to the genus Chelictinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Accipitridae.
Is 剪尾鸢 endangered?
Yes, 剪尾鸢 (Chelictinia riocourii) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does 剪尾鸢 belong to?
剪尾鸢 (Chelictinia riocourii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Chelictinia — 1 Species

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剪尾鸢
Chelictinia riocourii
VU

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