Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: Milne-Edwards & Oustalet, 1885

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii,v)+2b(iii,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is suspected to have a small population that is declining within a very small range, confined to the islands of Grand Comoro and Anjouan. It is therefore listed as Near Threatened.

Population size: 1000-2499 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 2,650 km²

Country endemic: yes