VUVulnerable
Black-polled Yellowthroat
Geothlypis speciosa
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Wetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in PARULIDAE
Threatened in Mexico
Frequently asked questions
Why is Black-polled Yellowthroat classified as Vulnerable?
Black-polled Yellowthroat 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 Black-polled Yellowthroat live?
Black-polled Yellowthroat occurs in Mexico. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Black-polled Yellowthroat?
The main threats to Black-polled Yellowthroat are 7.2, and 7.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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