Family: Sturnidae (Starlings)

Authority: Harrisson & Marshall, 1937

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(v)+2ab(v); C2a(i,ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Endangered on the basis of an estimated very small population which is known from very few locations, and is precautionarily assessed as being in decline owing to the effects of hunting and/or introduced species.

Population size: 250-999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 450 km²

Country endemic: yes

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