Family: Fringillidae (Finches)

Authority: Wilson, 1890

Red List Category

Criteria: D2

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Vulnerable owing to its very small range on a few tiny islands, where it is especially at risk from unpredictable climatic events.

Population size: 1500-7000 mature individuals

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 4 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial