Family: Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Authority: Hartlaub, 1852

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is considered Endangered because it is only recorded in two small areas, where there is ongoing habitat loss and hunting. The population is thought to be very small and declining. Conservation action is urgently required to effectively protect known locations and locate additional populations.

Population size: 300-2900 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 15,900 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial