VUVulnerable
Pilotbird
Pycnoptilus floccosus
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Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilotbird
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Marine coastal/supratidal· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area management
Other threatened species in ACANTHIZIDAE
Threatened in Australia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Pilotbird classified as Vulnerable?
Pilotbird 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 Pilotbird live?
Pilotbird occurs in Australia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Pilotbird?
The main threats to Pilotbird are 11.2, and 7.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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