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Samoan White-eye Zosterops samoensis



Family: Zosteropidae (White-eyes and Yuhinas)

Authority: Murphy & Mathews, 1929

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii)+2b(iii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very restricted range on a single island where there is thought to be an ongoing decline in habitat quality. It is therefore assessed as Near Threatened.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 596 km2

Country endemic: yes

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Samoan White-eye Zosterops samoensis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/samoan-white-eye-zosterops-samoensis 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.