Family: Grallariidae (Antpittas)

Authority: Barrera & Bartels, 2010

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This recently described species qualifies as Critically Endangered because current knowledge suggests that it has an extremely small population, which is restricted to one location and in decline owing to habitat loss. Ongoing deforestation is suspected to be driving a population decline outside adequately protected areas.

Population size: 50-249 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,200 km²

Country endemic: yes

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