VUVulnerable
Blakiston's Eagle-owl
Bubo blakistoni
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorWetlands (inland)· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislationCompliance and enforcement
Other threatened species in STRIGIDAE
Threatened in China
Frequently asked questions
Why is Blakiston's Eagle-owl classified as Vulnerable?
Blakiston's Eagle-owl 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 Blakiston's Eagle-owl live?
Blakiston's Eagle-owl occurs in China, Japan, North Korea, and Russia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Blakiston's Eagle-owl?
The main threats to Blakiston's Eagle-owl are 1.1, 11.1, 12.1, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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