ENEndangered
Gabela Helmetshrike
Prionops gabela
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gabela_helmetshrike
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical dry· majorShrubland· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies managementSpecies recoveryLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in VANGIDAE
Threatened in Angola
Frequently asked questions
Why is Gabela Helmetshrike classified as Endangered?
Gabela Helmetshrike 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 Gabela Helmetshrike live?
Gabela Helmetshrike occurs in Angola. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Gabela Helmetshrike?
The main threats to Gabela Helmetshrike are 2.1, 5.3, and 6.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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