Family: Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)

Authority: Salvadori, 1879

Red List Category

Criteria: C1+2a(i)

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

Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Near Threatened because there are some indications that it has a moderately small population that may be undergoing a continuing decline owing to forest loss. However, little is currently known about the species's population size and structure, and the impact of threats, thus further research is warranted.

Population size: 6000-15000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 262,000 km²

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Oceanic
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome