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Santa Marta Tapaculo Scytalopus sanctaemartae



Family: Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)

Authority: Chapman, 1915

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(ii,iii,v)+2ab(ii,iii,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is restricted to a small range. Forests are lost at an accelerating pace, driving a slow population decline. The species is therefore listed as Near Threatened.

Population size: 22000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 4,776 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Santa Marta Tapaculo Scytalopus sanctaemartae. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/santa-marta-tapaculo-scytalopus-sanctaemartae on 22/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/12/2024.