Family: Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)

Authority: Layard, 1875

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii)+2b(iii); C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small range and is thought to have a single moderately small population that is subject to ongoing conversion of habitat for smallholder farming. It is therefore classified as Near Threatened.

Population size: 5000-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 620 km²

Country endemic: yes