ENEndangered
Gundlach's Hawk
Accipiter gundlachi
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gundlach's_hawk
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 moist lowland· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorShrubland· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Species managementSpecies recoveryFormal educationAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in ACCIPITRIDAE
Threatened in Cuba
Frequently asked questions
Why is Gundlach's Hawk classified as Endangered?
Gundlach's Hawk 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 Gundlach's Hawk live?
Gundlach's Hawk occurs in Cuba. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Gundlach's Hawk?
The main threats to Gundlach's Hawk are 2.1, 3.2, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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