Family: Ptilonorhynchidae (Bowerbirds)

Authority: (Chapin, 1929)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is presumed to have a small and population within its very small range and is precautionarily assumed to made up of a single subpopulation across this single mountain range. Its population is currently suspected to be stable, but there is some slow forest loss within the range of the species. If this is shown to be causing an ongoing decline in population size then this species may warrant uplisting in the future.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,400 km²

Country endemic: yes

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