ENEndangered
Madagascar Serpent-eagle
Eutriorchis astur
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar_serpent_eagle
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· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in ACCIPITRIDAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Madagascar Serpent-eagle classified as Endangered?
Madagascar Serpent-eagle 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 Madagascar Serpent-eagle live?
Madagascar Serpent-eagle occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Madagascar Serpent-eagle?
The main threats to Madagascar Serpent-eagle are 11.1, 12.1, 2.1, and 3.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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