NatureServe Conservation Status

Species Reference: 
Melanitta americana
EoL id: 
1276209
EoL DataObjectVersion id: 
28912027
Subject: 
http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#ConservationStatus
Section: 
Conservation Status
Description: 

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

Reasons: Large global population with very large and widely dispersed continental subpopulations, fairly low degree of threat, particularly on breeding grounds.

Source: 
NatureServe
Source URL: 
http://explorer.natureserve.org/servlet/NatureServe?searchName=Melanitta+americana
License: 
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Rights Holder: 
NatureServe