VUVulnerable
Calayan Rail
Aptenorallus calayanensis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsCompliance and enforcementLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in RALLIDAE
Threatened in Philippines
Frequently asked questions
Why is Calayan Rail classified as Vulnerable?
Calayan Rail is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Calayan Rail live?
Calayan Rail occurs in Philippines. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Calayan Rail?
The main threats to Calayan Rail are 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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