Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher (Cyornis brunneatus)

Brown-chested Jungle-flycatcher Cyornis brunneatus

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Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)

Authority: (Slater, 1897)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Vulnerable because it has a small, declining population as a result of destruction of lowland forest in its breeding and wintering grounds, primarily through logging for timber and conversion to agricultural production.

Population size: 2500-9999

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 908,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Cyornis brunneatus. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 04/02/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 04/02/2023.