Family: Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Authority: (Lembeye, 1850)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2ac+3c+4ac

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Justification of Red List category
This species is declining moderately rapidly as a result of forest loss and degradation and has already disappeared from many areas where it was formerly considered widespread. Consequently, it is classified as Near Threatened. The population size has not been quantified; should new data become available, the species may qualify for uplisting soon.

Population size: 22000-66000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 161,000 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial