Family: Sittidae (Nuthatches)

Authority: (Delacour & Jabouille, 1930)

Red List Category

Criteria: C1+2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a relatively small and patchy range, and is scarce or local in most areas. It is therefore suspected to have a moderately small global population size. It is likely to be declining in some areas owing to habitat loss, and is therefore considered Near Threatened.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 403,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Indomalayan
Realm - Palearctic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome