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Bismarck Honeyeater Vosea whitemanensis



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 - Oceanic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Vosea whitemanensis. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/bismarck-honeyeater-vosea-whitemanensis on 05/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 05/12/2023.