Invisible Rail
VU

Invisible Rail

Habroptila wallacii

Declining

Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invisible_rail

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 swamp· majorWetlands (inland) - Bogs, marshes, swamps, fens· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Invisible Rail classified as Vulnerable?
Invisible Rail 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 Invisible Rail live?
Invisible Rail occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Invisible Rail?
The main threats to Invisible Rail are 3.2, 5.1, 5.3, and 7.2. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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