VUVulnerable
Blyth's Tragopan
Tragopan blythii
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blyth's_tragopan
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Rocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionResource & habitat protectionSpecies managementSpecies recoveryEx-situ conservationAwareness & communicationsLegislationLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in PHASIANIDAE
Threatened in Bhutan
Frequently asked questions
Why is Blyth's Tragopan classified as Vulnerable?
Blyth's Tragopan 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 Blyth's Tragopan live?
Blyth's Tragopan occurs in Bhutan, China, India, and Myanmar (Burma). Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Blyth's Tragopan?
The main threats to Blyth's Tragopan are 1.1, 2.1, 2.1.1, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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