Palau Ground-dove (Pampusana canifrons) - BirdLife species factsheet

Palau Ground-dove Pampusana canifrons

Current view: summary

Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Hartlaub & Finsch, 1872)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small population and is considered to be declining due to invasive species and habitat loss. For these reasons it is listed as Endangered.

Population size: 250-999

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,700 km²

Country endemic: Yes

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Pampusana canifrons. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 27/03/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 27/03/2023.