VUVulnerable
Charadrius sanctaehelenae
Increasing
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Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Desert· major
Conservation measures underway
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Other threatened species in CHARADRIIDAE
Threatened in St. Helena
Frequently asked questions
Why is Charadrius sanctaehelenae classified as Vulnerable?
Charadrius sanctaehelenae 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 Charadrius sanctaehelenae live?
Charadrius sanctaehelenae occurs in St. Helena, and United Kingdom. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Charadrius sanctaehelenae?
The main threats to Charadrius sanctaehelenae are 1.1, 2.3, 3.3, and 4.1. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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