Gurney's Eagle (Aquila gurneyi) - BirdLife species factsheet

Gurney's Eagle Aquila gurneyi

Current view: summary

Family: Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Authority: Gray, 1860

Red List Category

Criteria: C1

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Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Near Threatened because it has a small population which is undergoing a suspected decline owing to habitat loss.

Population size: 2500-9999

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,690,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Oceanic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Aquila gurneyi. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/gurneys-eagle-aquila-gurneyi on 04/10/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 04/10/2023.