Family: Maluridae (Fairy-wrens)

Authority: (Milligan, 1902)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
Although this species is confined to a relatively small area, the population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats, with its rocky habitat appearing to confer protection against most fires. For these reasons the species is assessed as Least Concern.

Population size: 5000-61000, 47000 mature individuals

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 15,700 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial