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Giant Babax Pterorhinus waddelli



Family: Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies)

Authority: (Dresser, 1905)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2c+3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category
This species is now scarce within its restricted range, and is thought to be in moderately rapid decline owing to habitat loss and degradation. It is therefore currently listed as Near Threatened.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 162,000 km2

Country endemic: no

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Pterorhinus waddelli. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/giant-babax-pterorhinus-waddelli on 08/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 08/12/2023.