Family: Monarchidae (Monarch-flycatchers)

Authority: (van Bemmel, 1939)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v); C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
Survey work has judged this species to have an extremely small population which, given the reported continuation of habitat loss on the one island where it occurs, results in its classification as Critically Endangered.

Population size: 70-130 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 14 km²

Country endemic: yes

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