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Gunnison Grouse Centrocercus minimus



Family: Phasianidae (Pheasants, Partridges, Turkeys, Grouse)

Authority: Young, Braun, Oyler-McCance, Hupp & Quinn, 2000

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Endangered because it has a very small population, which is feared to undergo local declines in the near future.



Population size: 1770-8400 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 37,500 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Nearctic
USFWS - Bird of Conservation Concern
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Gunnison Grouse Centrocercus minimus. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/gunnison-grouse-centrocercus-minimus on 13/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 13/12/2024.