Problem
Threatened species of Lophoictinia isura
Other Names:
Threatened species of Square-tailed kite Nature:
The Square-tailed Kite is threatened from habitat destruction, the depletion of food through deforestation, and pastoralism, illegal egg-collecting and shooting.
Incidence:
There are no overall population estimates although it has always been considered uncommon. A decline of 10% of the current population expected over the next 10 years or three generations.
Lophoictinia isura is considered as "Vulnerable" by the IUCN. CITES lists the species as "Appendix 2".
Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Accipitridae Organizations:
BirdLife International Subject(s):
Societal Problems → Endangered speciesRecreation → Air, water sports
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems Date of last update
24.09.2020 – 00:52 CEST