CRCritically Endangered
Principe Thrush
Turdus xanthorhynchus
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pr%C3%ADncipe_thrush
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSite/area managementSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in TURDIDAE
Threatened in São Tomé & Príncipe
Frequently asked questions
Why is Principe Thrush classified as Critically Endangered?
Principe Thrush 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 Principe Thrush live?
Principe Thrush occurs in São Tomé & Príncipe. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Principe Thrush?
The main threats to Principe Thrush are 1.3, 12.1, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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