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Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo Neomorphus geoffroyi



Family: Cuculidae (Cuckoos)

Authority: (Temminck, 1820)

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c+4c

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Justification of Red List category

Based on remote sensing data on tree cover loss across the range and the species’s susceptibility to forest fragmentation and disturbance, the population size is suspected to be declining rapidly. The species is therefore classified as Vulnerable.



Population size: 63000-127000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 10,400,000 km2

Country endemic: no


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Rufous-vented Ground-cuckoo Neomorphus geoffroyi. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/rufous-vented-ground-cuckoo-neomorphus-geoffroyi 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.