VU
Orinoco Softtail Thripophaga cherriei



Family: Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)

Authority: Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902

Red List Category

Criteria: D1+2

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Justification of Red List category
This species is only known from the type-locality. Shifting agriculture is practised in this general area, but is probably not currently impacting on the known population. This combination of a very small population and range and potential future rapid habitat loss qualifies it as Vulnerable.



Population size: 250-999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 10 km2

Country endemic: no

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Orinoco Softtail Thripophaga cherriei. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/orinoco-softtail-thripophaga-cherriei on 23/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 23/11/2024.