ENEndangered
Mauritius Fody
Foudia rubra
Stable
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_fody
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoverySpecies reintroduction
Other threatened species in PLOCEIDAE
Threatened in Mauritius
Frequently asked questions
Why is Mauritius Fody classified as Endangered?
Mauritius Fody 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 Mauritius Fody live?
Mauritius Fody occurs in Mauritius. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Mauritius Fody?
The main threats to Mauritius Fody are 11.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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