Scimitar-winged Piha (Lipaugus uropygialis) - BirdLife species factsheet

Scimitar-winged Piha Lipaugus uropygialis

Current view: summary

Family: Cotingidae (Cotingas)

Authority: (Sclater & Salvin, 1876)

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Vulnerable because climate change impacts are feared to cause a rapid reduction in range size in the future.

Population size: 600-1700

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 119,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Lipaugus uropygialis. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/scimitar-winged-piha-lipaugus-uropygialis on 27/09/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 27/09/2023.