Family: Strigidae (Typical Owls)

Authority: Lowery & Newman, 1949

Red List Category

Criteria: A2bc; B1b(ii,iii,iv,v)+2b(ii,iii,iv,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species occupies a small range. Logging of forests is thought to be causing a decline in habitat availability and hence a decline in population size. However, the species is not thought to be severely fragmented or to occur in less than ten locations. It is therefore listed as Near Threatened.

Population size: 20000-49999

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 27,800 km²

Country endemic: Yes

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome