Family: Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Authority: Repenning & Fontana, 2013

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Vulnerable because it has a small population size which is declining as a result of loss of its breeding grounds and capture for the bird trade.

Population size: 9000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 81,300 km²

Country endemic: yes