Family: Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)

Authority: Krabbe & Schulenberg, 1997

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small and patchily distributed population, which is inferred to be in decline owing to ongoing habitat loss and deterioration. As a result of these factors, it qualifies as Endangered.

BirdLife Species Guardian: Jocotoco Foundation

Population size: 1900-5000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 5,200 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial