Red-shouldered Vanga
VU

Red-shouldered Vanga

Calicalicus rufocarpalis

Declining

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-shouldered_vanga

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Shrubland· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Red-shouldered Vanga classified as Vulnerable?
Red-shouldered Vanga 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 Red-shouldered Vanga live?
Red-shouldered Vanga occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Red-shouldered Vanga?
The main threats to Red-shouldered Vanga are 2.1, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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