Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Rothschild, 1896)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This canopy-dwelling species qualifies as Vulnerable because it is estimated to have a small population, which is inferred to be undergoing a continuing decline owing to habitat loss and degradation.

Population size: 6000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 13,100 km²

Country endemic: Yes

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