Family: Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Authority: Elliot, 1870

Red List Category

Criteria: D

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Justification of Red List category
This species has been recently rediscovered in both Venezuela and Colombia, following 40 years without any records. Its range and population are poorly known, but may be small. The species is therefore classified as Endangered.

Population size: 150-700 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 128,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial