Family: Rallidae (Rails, Gallinules, Coots)

Authority: Lambert, 1998

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is endemic to a small island and has a single small population which is in decline owing primarily to habitat loss. It therefore qualifies as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 1,200 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial