Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: Schlegel, 1879

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii); C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
Although tolerant of habitat degradation, this single island endemic is thought to have a moderately small population and range which is probably declining, given the ongoing deforestation taking place throughout its range. It is therefore classified as Near Threatened.

Population size: 10000-15000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 9,500 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial