VUVulnerable
Scimitar-winged Piha
Lipaugus uropygialis
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recovery
Other threatened species in COTINGIDAE
Threatened in Bolivia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Scimitar-winged Piha classified as Vulnerable?
Scimitar-winged Piha 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 Scimitar-winged Piha live?
Scimitar-winged Piha occurs in Bolivia, and Peru. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Scimitar-winged Piha?
The main threats to Scimitar-winged Piha are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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