Family: Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Authority: (Gilliard, 1960)

Red List Category

Criteria: C1

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Near Threatened because it is thought to have a relatively small population which is undergoing a slow decline as a result of deforestation, in particular driven by expansion of oil palm plantations.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 25,400 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial