CRCritically Endangered
Corvus unicolor
Declining
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Corvus unicolor inhabits the tropical lowland and hill forests of Banggai Island, showing preference for primary forest canopy between sea level and 500 meters elevation. The species adapts to forest edges and mature secondary forest but requires continuous canopy cover for optimal foraging and nesting success.
Forest· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
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Other threatened species in CORVIDAE
Threatened in Indonesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Corvus unicolor classified as Critically Endangered?
Corvus unicolor is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Corvus unicolor live?
Corvus unicolor occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Corvus unicolor?
The main threats to Corvus unicolor are 2.1, 3.2, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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