Family: Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)

Authority: Hartert, 1903

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This newly-recognized species has a very small range on a single island and could be threatened by habitat loss. It is considered to have a small population size, which is likely declining as a result of habitat loss. Therefore, it is listed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 100 km²

Country endemic: yes