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Red Phalarope

Phalaropus fulicarius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Charadriiformes ›Family: Scolopacidae ›Genus: Phalaropus

About

The red phalarope (called grey phalarope in Europe), Phalaropus fulicarius, is a small wader. This phalarope breeds in the Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia. It is migratory, and, unusually for a wader, migrating mainly on oceanic routes and wintering at sea on tropical oceans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red Phalarope?
The scientific name of Red Phalarope is Phalaropus fulicarius.
What kingdom does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the order Charadriiformes.
What family does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the family Scolopacidae.
What genus does Red Phalarope belong to?
Red Phalarope belongs to the genus Phalaropus.