Family: Corvidae (Crows and jays)

Authority: Cohn-Haft, Santos, Fernandes & Ribas, 2013

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category
This species is strongly dependent on edges of campina savanna. Rates of habitat loss, and with that population decline, have been accelerating to a moderately rapid rate, and the species is consequently assessed as Near Threatened.

Population size: 26000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 246,000 km²

Country endemic: yes