Family: Passerellidae (New World sparrows)

Authority: Valqui & Fjeldså, 2002

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii,v); C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is restricted to a small range, in which suitable habitat is lost and degraded at a low level. The population size is suspected to be very small, but any population declines are assumed to be low. The species is therefore evaluated as Near Threatened.

Population size: 1500-7000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 11,100 km²

Country endemic: yes

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