Family: Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Authority: (Pallas, 1811)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2cde

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a small population which is suspected to be declining at a rate of >30% over three generations as a result of extensive habitat loss and persistent persecution. It is therefore listed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 3900-10000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 15,300,000 km²

Country endemic: no

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