VU
Band-tailed Antwren Myrmotherula urosticta



Family: Thamnophilidae (Typical Antbirds)

Authority: (Sclater, 1857)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

Click here for more information about the Red List categories and criteria

Justification of Red List category
This species has a small population, which is scattered in isolated subpopulations, and is declining as a consequence of continued habitat loss and fragmentation. For these reasons it is evaluated as Vulnerable.



Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 104,000 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Band-tailed Antwren Myrmotherula urosticta. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/band-tailed-antwren-myrmotherula-urosticta on 14/12/2024.
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 14/12/2024.