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Nilgiri Sholakili Sholicola major



Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)

Authority: (Jerdon, 1844)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a naturally very small and severely fragmented range, which is further declining rapidly as a result of conversion of forest habitats to plantations, agriculture and settlements. It therefore qualifies as Endangered.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 990 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome
Realm - Indomalayan
Land-mass type - continent

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Sholicola major. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/nilgiri-sholakili-sholicola-major on 01/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 01/12/2023.