Family: Troglodytidae (Wrens)

Authority: (Meyer de Schauensee, 1946)

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is known from a small area, in which its preferred habitat is highly modified and degraded. Its known population is extremely small and declining, and all subpopulations are smaller than 50 individuals. The species is therefore classified as Critically Endangered.

BirdLife Species Guardian: Fundación ProAves

Population size: 160-170 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 7,900 km²

Country endemic: yes

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