CRCritically Endangered
Rota White-eye
Zosterops rotensis
Increasing
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorGrassland· majorRocky areas· major
Conservation measures underway
Habitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislation
Other threatened species in ZOSTEROPIDAE
Threatened in Northern Mariana Islands
Frequently asked questions
Why is Rota White-eye classified as Critically Endangered?
Rota White-eye 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 Rota White-eye live?
Rota White-eye occurs in Northern Mariana Islands, and United States. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Rota White-eye?
The main threats to Rota White-eye are 2.1, 5.3, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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