Family: Passerellidae (New World sparrows)

Authority: (Lawrence, 1871)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(i,ii,iii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Near Threatened because it has a small range, in which it is potentially threatened by habitat degradation and infrastructure development. Research is required to assess the impact of these potential threats. If these threats are found to be driving declines, the species may qualify for uplisting to a higher threat category.

Population size: 20000-49999 mature individuals

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 17,700 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial