VU — Vulnerable

Micrastur plumbeus

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

AVES

Order

FALCONIFORMES

Family

FALCONIDAE

Genus

Micrastur

Micrastur plumbeus belongs to the family FALCONIDAE, order FALCONIFORMES, within the AVES class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

ForestMajor

04 — Threats

Threats

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing

05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Species management

Species recovery

Legislation

06 — Range

Found in 2 Countries

Colombia Ecuador

Community

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Micrastur plumbeus (Micrastur plumbeus). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/plumbeous-forest-falcon

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