Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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- | - | - |
Year | Category | Criteria |
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2016 | Least Concern | |
2012 | Least Concern | |
2009 | Least Concern | |
2008 | Least Concern | |
2004 | Least Concern | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
Migratory status | full migrant | Forest dependency | Does not normally occur in forest |
Land mass type | Average mass | - |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence breeding/resident (km2) | 7,190,000 | medium |
Extent of Occurrence non-breeding (km2) | 4,860,000 | medium |
Number of locations | - | |
Fragmentation | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of mature individuals | 670-6700 | poor | estimated | 2009 |
Population trend | Decreasing | suspected | - | |
Decline (3 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
Decline (5 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
Decline (10 years/1 generation past) | - | - | - | |
Decline (10 years/3 generation future) | - | - | - | |
Decline (10 years/3 generation past and future) | - | - | - | |
Number of subpopulations | - | - | - | |
Largest subpopulations | - | - | - | |
Generation length (yrs) | 3.7 | - | - | - |
Population justification: The population is estimated to number 1,000-10,000 individuals, roughly equating to 670-6,700 mature individuals.
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be in decline owing to ongoing habitat destruction (del Hoyo et al. 1996).
Country/Territory | Occurrence status | Presence | Resident | Breeding | Non-breeding | Passage |
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Angola | N | Extant | ||||
Benin | N | Extant | Yes | Yes | ||
Burundi | N | Extant | ||||
Cameroon | N | Extant | ||||
Congo | N | Extant | ||||
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | N | Extant | ||||
Equatorial Guinea | N | Extant | ||||
Gabon | N | Extant | ||||
Guinea | V | Extant | ||||
Kenya | N | Extant | ||||
Malawi | N | Extant | ||||
Mali | V | Extant | ||||
Mozambique | U | Extant | ||||
Nigeria | V | Extant | ||||
Rwanda | N | Extant | ||||
Tanzania | N | Extant | ||||
Uganda | N | Extant | ||||
Zambia | N | Extant | ||||
Zimbabwe | N | Extant |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
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Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Artificial/Aquatic - Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land | suitable | breeding |
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Artificial/Aquatic - Seasonally Flooded Agricultural Land | suitable | non-breeding |
Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded | major | breeding |
Grassland | Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded | major | non-breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) | major | breeding |
Wetlands (inland) | Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha) | major | non-breeding |
Altitude | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Species factsheet: Sarothrura boehmi. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 22/01/2021.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2021) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 22/01/2021.