VU — Vulnerable

Criniger olivaceus

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

4

Countries

01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AVES

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

PYCNONOTIDAE

Genus

Criniger

Criniger olivaceus belongs to the family PYCNONOTIDAE, order PASSERIFORMES, within the AVES class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

ForestMajorGrasslandMajor
04 — Threats

Threats

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Habitat shifting & alteration

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Ongoing

War, civil unrest & military exercises

Ongoing
05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection
Species management
Species recovery
Compliance and enforcement
Linked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
06 — Range

Found in 4 Countries

Côte d’IvoireGhanaLiberiaSierra Leone
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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2026). Criniger olivaceus (Criniger olivaceus). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/criniger-olivaceus-22713125

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