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Tucuman Mountain-finch Poospiza baeri



Family: Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Authority: (Oustalet, 1904)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(iii,v);C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a small range and population at few locations. Populations are naturally fragmented, with those facing actual and/or potential threats presumably declining. It consequently qualifies as Vulnerable (Collar et al. 1992).



Population size: 1500-7000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 76,400 km2

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Freshwater biome
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Poospiza baeri. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/tucuman-mountain-finch-poospiza-baeri on 30/09/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 30/09/2023.