Family: Malaconotidae (Bush-shrikes)

Authority: Moltoni, 1932

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This poorly known species is believed to have a very small population of <2,500 mature individuals, and to be experiencing declines due to ongoing habitat degradation. It is therefore classified as Endangered. Further evidence of population size may lead to a change in classification in the future.

Population size: 1000-2499 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 5,009 km²

Country endemic: yes

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