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Mindoro Hornbill Penelopides mindorensis



Family: Bucerotidae (Hornbills)

Authority: Steere, 1890

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This hornbill is estimated to have a very small population, which is undergoing a continuing decline, primarily as a result of the loss, fragmentation, and degradation of lowland forest, compounded by hunting pressure. It therefore qualifies as Endangered.



Population size: 250-999

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 11,700 km2

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Penelopides mindorensis. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 28/03/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 28/03/2023.