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Scientific name
Tetrao tetrix Linnaeus, 1758
German name
Birkhuhn
Group of organisms
Aves
Red List Category
Threatened with Extinction
Current population status
rare
Long-term population trend
decline of unknown extent
Short-term population trend
strong decrease
Special cases
Negative risk factor(s) is/are known
Risk factors
Increasing indirect impacts, e. g. deterioration of habitat quality
Fragmentation/isolation of remaining sub-populations
Previous Red List Category
Highly Threatened
Change of category compared to previous Red List
Current downgrading of Red List Category
Status
Indigenes or Archaeobiota
Source

Grüneberg, C.; Bauer, H.-G.; Haupt, H.; Hüppop, O.; Ryslavy, T. & Südbeck, P. (2016): Rote Liste der Brutvögel Deutschlands. 5. Fassung, 30. November 2015. – Berichte zum Vogelschutz 52: 19–67.