Family: Pittidae (Pittas)

Authority: Rothschild, 1901

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(ii,iii)

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Justification of Red List category
The conservation status of this species is not well understood, with the species only regularly recorded from one site. However, it has a restricted range and there is thought to be an ongoing decline in the area and quality of its habitat such that it qualifies for listing as Near Threatened.

Population size: 2500-10000, 6500 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 18,000 km²

Country endemic: no

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