Conservation Status
Conservation hubFaces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
The gray-backed hawk faces threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and agricultural expansion. While specific recovery programs are limited, ongoing conservation efforts in its range aim to protect critical habitats. Responsible safari tourism can help by supporting local economies and raising awareness, indirectly contributing to the preservation of the hawk's environment.
The grey-backed hawk is a Vulnerable species of bird of prey in subfamily Accipitrinae, the "true" hawks, of family Accipitridae. It is found in Ecuador and far northern Peru.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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