Family: Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers and Chats)

Authority: (Chapin, 1932)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
Although little is known about the current status of this species, it appears to be rare throughout its range, and is estimated to have a small population. It is experiencing continued habitat loss and degradation, and it is therefore considered Vulnerable.

Population size: 2100-12700 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 319,000 km²

Country endemic: no

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