VUVulnerable
Beira
Dorcatragus megalotis
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beira_(antelope)
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Shrubland· majorGrassland· majorRocky areas· major
Other threatened species in BOVIDAE
Threatened in Djibouti
Frequently asked questions
Why is Beira classified as Vulnerable?
Beira 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 Beira live?
Beira occurs in Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Somalia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Beira?
The main threats to Beira are 11.2, 2.3, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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