Problem

Threatened species of Falco naumanni

Other Names:
Threatened species of Lesser kestrel
Threatened species of Cernícalo primilla
Threatened species of Faucon crécerellette
Nature:
Threats to the Lesser kestrel have been agricultural intensification (including the use of pesticides) and urbanization in Europe, and a decline in pastoral farming in both Europe and Africa.
Incidence:
Serious declines have been observed throughout its European range, with 100,000 pairs in Spain in 1950 falling to less than 5,000 in 1990.

The lesser kestrel is considered as "Vulnerable" on the IUCN Red List of endangered animals.

Broader Problems:
Threatened species of Falco
Organizations:
BirdLife International
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 15: Life on Land
Problem Type:
E: Emanations of other problems
Date of last update
31.08.2021 – 19:02 CEST