VU

Fregata aquila

Stable

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

MARINE· majorTERRESTRIAL· major

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Fregata aquila classified as Vulnerable?
Fregata aquila 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 Fregata aquila live?
Fregata aquila occurs in Brazil, St. Helena, and United Kingdom. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Fregata aquila?
The main threats to Fregata aquila are 12.1, 5.1, 5.4, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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