Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Cassin, 1854)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species occupies a very small range, currently occurring at perhaps fewer than ten locations. Its range, habitat and numbers are known or inferred to be in decline owing to the increasing conversion of natural forests to palm plantations. These factors qualify it as Vulnerable.

Population size: 1500-7000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 595,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial