VUVulnerable
Rusty-flanked Crake
Laterallus levraudi
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Grassland· majorWetlands (inland)· major
Conservation measures underway
Species management
Other threatened species in RALLIDAE
Threatened in Nigeria
Frequently asked questions
Why is Rusty-flanked Crake classified as Vulnerable?
Rusty-flanked Crake 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 Rusty-flanked Crake live?
Rusty-flanked Crake occurs in Nigeria, and Venezuela. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Rusty-flanked Crake?
The main threats to Rusty-flanked Crake are 1.3, 2.1, 5.3, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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