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Reunion Marsh-harrier

Circus maillardi

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· major

Conservation measures underway

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Reunion Marsh-harrier classified as Endangered?
Reunion Marsh-harrier is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Reunion Marsh-harrier live?
Reunion Marsh-harrier occurs in France, and Réunion. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Reunion Marsh-harrier?
The main threats to Reunion Marsh-harrier are 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, and 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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