IUCN Red List Assessment
Red List Category
NT
Near Threatened
Red List Criteria
Version
3.1
Year Assessed
2008
Assessor/s
BirdLife International
Reviewer/s
Mahood, S., Butchart, S.
Contributor/s
Rosenberg, K., Butcher, G., Wells, J.
Justification
This species is classified as Near Threatened because although it has quite a wide range, it is restricted to low-lying areas where deforestation and habitat degradation are most intense. Together with hunting pressure, this is thought to be causing a moderately rapid population reduction.
History
- 2004Near Threatened
