VUVulnerable
Honduran Emerald
Amazilia luciae
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduran_emerald
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· majorDesert· major
Conservation measures underway
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Threatened in Honduras
Frequently asked questions
Why is Honduran Emerald classified as Vulnerable?
Honduran Emerald 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 Honduran Emerald live?
Honduran Emerald occurs in Honduras. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Honduran Emerald?
The main threats to Honduran Emerald are 2.1, 2.3, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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