VUVulnerable
Haliaeetus sanfordi
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 lowland· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist montane· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorArtificial - Terrestrial· majorGrassland· majorWetlands (inland)· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recoveryAwareness & communicationsLegislationCompliance and enforcementLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in ACCIPITRIDAE
Threatened in Nigeria
Frequently asked questions
Why is Haliaeetus sanfordi classified as Vulnerable?
Haliaeetus sanfordi 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 Haliaeetus sanfordi live?
Haliaeetus sanfordi occurs in Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Haliaeetus sanfordi?
The main threats to Haliaeetus sanfordi are 1.1, 11.1, 2.1, and 5.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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