Family: Maluridae (Fairy-wrens)

Authority: Condon, 1969

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a population size believed to contain fewer than 10,000 mature individuals all belonging to one subpopulation and with evidence of a continuing decline due to widespread wildfire. For these reasons, it is assessed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 220-12000, 9000-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 45,000 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
IUCN System - Terrestrial