Family: Melanocharitidae (Berrypeckers and Longbills)

Authority: Milá, Ashari & Thébaud, 2021

Red List Category:

Justification of Red List category
This species is very poorly known and was described as new to science as recently as 2021. Despite its small range, it occurs in some of the most remote and difficult-to-visit forests on New Guinea. Consequently it is not thought to be at any risk. It is therefore listed as Least Concern.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 5,200 km²

Country endemic: yes