Family: Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Authority: (Pallas, 1811)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a small population which appears to be declining owing to extensive habitat loss and persistent persecution. It is therefore listed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 3300-8800

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 18,100,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Afrotropical
Realm - Indomalayan
Realm - Palearctic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Freshwater biome
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome
Raptors MOU