VUVulnerable
Chatham Islands Petrel
Pterodroma axillaris
Increasing
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Temperate· majorShrubland· majorMarine neritic· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in PROCELLARIIDAE
Threatened in Chile
Frequently asked questions
Why is Chatham Islands Petrel classified as Vulnerable?
Chatham Islands Petrel 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 Chatham Islands Petrel live?
Chatham Islands Petrel occurs in Chile, Ecuador, New Zealand, and Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Chatham Islands Petrel?
The main threats to Chatham Islands Petrel are 11.4, 5.4, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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