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Sumba Green-pigeon Treron teysmannii



Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: Schlegel, 1879

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii); C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
Although tolerant of habitat degradation, this single island endemic is thought to have a moderately small population and range which is probably declining, given the ongoing deforestation taking place throughout its range. It is therefore classified as Near Threatened.



Population size: 10000-15000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 9,500 km2

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Treron teysmannii. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/sumba-green-pigeon-treron-teysmannii on 01/06/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org on 01/06/2023.