CRCritically Endangered
Tahiti Monarch
Pomarea nigra
Increasing
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recoveryAwareness & communicationsLinked enterprises & livelihood alternatives
Other threatened species in MONARCHIDAE
Threatened in French Polynesia
Frequently asked questions
Why is Tahiti Monarch classified as Critically Endangered?
Tahiti Monarch 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 Tahiti Monarch live?
Tahiti Monarch occurs in French Polynesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Tahiti Monarch?
The main threats to Tahiti Monarch are 2.3, 5.3, 7.1, and 8.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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