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Balaeniceps rex

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List of Habitats:
5 Wetlands (inland)
5.1 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
5.7 Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
List of Conservation Actions:
1 Land/water protection
1.1 Site/area protection (in place)
2 Land/water management
2.1 Site/area management (in place)
4 Education & awareness
4.3 Awareness & communications (in place)
5 Law & policy
5.1 Legislation
5.1.1 International level (in place)
5.4 Compliance and enforcement
5.4.3 Sub-national level (in place)
6 Livelihood, economic & other incentives
6.1 Linked enterprises & livelihood alternatives (in place)
List of Threats:
2 Agriculture & aquaculture
2.1 Annual & perennial non-timber crops
2.1.2 Small-holder farming
2.3 Livestock farming & ranching
2.3.2 Small-holder grazing, ranching or farming
4 Transportation & service corridors
4.1 Roads & railroads
5 Biological resource use
5.1 Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals
5.1.1 Intentional use (species is the target)
5.1.3 Persecution/control
6 Human intrusions & disturbance
6.2 War, civil unrest & military exercises
6.3 Work & other activities
7 Natural system modifications
7.1 Fire & fire suppression
7.1.3 Trend Unknown/Unrecorded
7.2 Dams & water management/use
7.2.8 Abstraction of ground water (unknown use)
7.2.10 Large dams
8 Invasive & other problematic species & genes
8.1 Invasive non-native/alien species
8.1.2 Named species
11 Climate change & severe weather
11.2 Droughts
Citation: BirdLife International 2012. Balaeniceps rex. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 May 2013.
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