Problem
Threatened species of Spilornis kinabaluensis
Other Names:
Threatened species of Mountain serpent-eagleThreatened species of Kinabalu Serpent-Eagle
Nature:
Spilornis kinabaluensis is a large raptor with a very localized distribution, probably indicating that it must have a small population and be sensitive to minor degradations of its habitat.
Background:
Spilornis kinabaluensis is known only from montane forest above 1,600 m (occasionally down to 1,000 m) on Gunong Kinabalu and Gunong Trus Madi in Sabah, and Gunong Mulu and Gunong Murad in Sarawak, East Malaysia, and Bukit Tudal, Brunei.
Incidence:
The IUCN categorises Spilornis kinabaluensis as "Data Deficient". CITES lists the species as "Appendix 2".
Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Spilornis Organizations:
BirdLife International Web Page(s):
CITES AppendicesSubject(s):
Geology → Mountains??Fish, Reptiles → Reptiles??
Birds, Mammals → Birds??
Societal Problems → Endangered species??
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Date of last update
10.10.2017 – 16:09 CEST