VU
Beaudouin's Snake-eagle Circaetus beaudouini



Family: Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Authority: Verreaux & Des Murs, 1862

Red List Category

Criteria: A2bcd+3bcd+4bcd

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Justification of Red List category

This species is suspected to be undergoing rapid declines due to habitat degradation and hunting. It is therefore listed as as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 8,000,000 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome
Raptors MOU

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Circaetus beaudouini. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/beaudouins-snake-eagle-circaetus-beaudouini on 19/03/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org on 19/03/2024.