Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)

Authority: (Slater, 1897)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Vulnerable because it has a small, declining population as a result of destruction of lowland forest in its breeding and wintering grounds, primarily through logging for timber and conversion to agricultural production.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 908,000 km²

Country endemic: no