Family: Accipitridae (Hawks, Eagles)

Authority: Verreaux, 1862

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(iii); D

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Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Endangered since it has a very small population and range, within which habitat continues to be lost and degraded.

Population size: 200-560 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 2,100 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial