Northern Nutcracker
Nucifraga caryocatactes - Cassenoix moucheté
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Corvidés
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Genus:
Nucifraga
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Species:
caryocatactes
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 34 cm
- Wingspan: 55 cm.
- Weight: 150 à 200 g
Longevity
8 years
Geographic range
Identification
Northern Nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes) is a species of bird in the Corvidae family.
Subspecific information 4 subspecies
- Nucifraga caryocatactes caryocatactes (Europe)
- Nucifraga caryocatactes macrorhynchos (Ural Mts. to e Siberia and ne China)
- Nucifraga caryocatactes rothschildi (Kazakhstan to nw China)
- Nucifraga caryocatactes japonica (Kuril Is. and n Japan)
Foreign names
- Cassenoix moucheté,
- Cascanueces norteño,
- quebra-nozes-mosqueado,
- Tannenhäher,
- fenyőszajkó,
- Notenkraker,
- Nocciolaia,
- nötkråka,
- Nøttekråke,
- orešnica perlavá,
- ořešník kropenatý,
- Nøddekrige,
- pähkinähakki,
- trencanous eurasiàtic,
- Hnotbrjótur,
- orzechówka (zwyczajna),
- riekstrozis,
- krekovt,
- Кедровка,
- ホシガラス,
- 星鸦,
- nötkråka,
- 星鴉,
Habitat
Forest : Boreal, Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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