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Golden-backed Mountain-tanager Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis



Family: Thraupidae (Tanagers)

Authority: (Blake & Hocking, 1974)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(iii,v);C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Endangered as its population is now estimated to be very small and declining owing to habitat loss, it is only known from five locations and has a very small range.



Population size: 250-2500 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 18,000 km2

Country endemic: yes

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Golden-backed Mountain-tanager Cnemathraupis aureodorsalis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/golden-backed-mountain-tanager-cnemathraupis-aureodorsalis on 23/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/12/2024.