Family: Parulidae (New World warblers)

Authority: (Forster, 1772)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2ac+3c+4ac

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Justification of Red List category
Even though the species is extremely abundant across its range, the species has been undergoing a significant decline since 1970. The rate of the decline is difficult to asses but assumed to be at least 25% over three generations (10.5 years). Therefore, the species is precautionarily listed as Near Threatened, but might warrant a further category change if new information on population trends becomes available.

Population size: 59000000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 11,900,000 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Realm - Nearctic
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial