Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)

Authority: (Rand & Rabor, 1967)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

Click here for more information about the Red List categories and criteria

Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Vulnerable because it is thought to have a very small population size which is declining as a result of habitat loss, and is fragmented into multiple small subpopulations.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 31,500 km²

Country endemic: yes