CRCritically Endangered
Makira Moorhen
Pareudiastes silvestris
Unknown
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· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryAwareness & communicationsLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in RALLIDAE
Threatened in Solomon Islands
Frequently asked questions
Why is Makira Moorhen classified as Critically Endangered?
Makira Moorhen is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Makira Moorhen live?
Makira Moorhen occurs in Solomon Islands. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Makira Moorhen?
The main threats to Makira Moorhen are 5.1, 5.3, 7.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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