IUCN Red List Assessment
Red List Category
NT
Near Threatened
Red List Criteria
Version
3.1
Year Assessed
2010
Assessor/s
BirdLife International
Reviewer/s
Calvert, R., Butchart, S., Bird, J.
Contributor/s
Justification
This species is classified as Near Threatened because although it has a very large global population it is thought to have undergone a moderately rapid decline owing to the impact of fisheries, the harvesting of its young and possibly climate change.
History
- 2008Near Threatened
- 2004Near Threatened
