Family: Rhinocryptidae (Tapaculos)

Authority: Krabbe, Salaman, Cortés, Quevedo, Ortega & Cadena, 2005

Red List Category

Criteria: B2ab(i,ii,iii)

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Justification of Red List category
This newly described species has a small population and a very small, severely fragmented range at two locations. Its range and population are likely to be declining because of continuing habitat destruction. It is therefore classified as Endangered.

Population size: 1500-7000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 13,700 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial