Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
del Hoyo, J.; Collar, N. J.; Christie, D. A.; Elliott, A.; Fishpool, L. D. C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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Year | Category | Criteria |
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2016 | Near Threatened | A3cd |
2012 | Near Threatened | A3cd |
2008 | Near Threatened | A3c,d |
2004 | Near Threatened | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Near Threatened | |
1996 | Vulnerable | |
1994 | Vulnerable | |
1988 | Threatened |
Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | high |
Land-mass type |
shelf island |
Average mass | - |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 165,000 km2 | medium |
Severely fragmented? | no | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
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Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
Population trend | decreasing | - | suspected | - |
Rate of change over the future 10 years/3 generations (longer of the two periods) | 20-29% | - | - | - |
Generation length | 5.6 years | - | - | - |
Percentage of mature individuals in largest subpopulation | 100% | - | - | - |
Population justification: The population size of this species has not been quantified. Further research is required.
Trend justification: The species may suffer a moderately rapid population decline during the next ten years, owing to habitat loss for subsistence agriculture combined with a potential increase in hunting pressure.
Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
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Madagascar | extant | native | yes |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
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Madagascar | Andohahela National Park - Section I |
Madagascar | Andringitra National Park |
Madagascar | Anjanaharibe Classified Forest |
Madagascar | Anjozorobe Forest |
Madagascar | Kalambatritra Special Reserve |
Madagascar | Mangerivola Special Reserve |
Madagascar | Mantadia National Park and Analamazaotra Special Reserve |
Madagascar | Marojejy National Park |
Madagascar | Marotandrano Special Reserve |
Madagascar | Midongy South National Park |
Madagascar | Onive Classified Forest |
Madagascar | Ranomafana National Park and extension |
Madagascar | Sihanaka Forest |
Madagascar | South Anjanaharibe Special Reserve and extension |
Madagascar | Tsaratanana Strict Nature Reserve and extension |
Madagascar | Zahamena National Park and Strict Reserve |
Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland | suitable | resident |
Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane | major | resident |
Altitude | 800 - 2000 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Threat (level 1) | Threat (level 2) | Impact and Stresses | |||||||
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Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops - Shifting agriculture | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Majority (50-90%) | Slow, Significant Declines | Medium Impact: 6 | ||||||
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Biological resource use | Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals - Intentional use (species is the target) | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Ongoing | Majority (50-90%) | Slow, Significant Declines | Medium Impact: 6 | ||||||
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Invasive and other problematic species, genes & diseases | Problematic species/disease of unknown origin - Unspecified species | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
Future | Unknown | Causing/Could cause fluctuations | Unknown | ||||||
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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Rufous-headed Ground-roller Atelornis crossleyi. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/rufous-headed-ground-roller-atelornis-crossleyi on 23/12/2024.
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 23/12/2024.