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Santa Marta Bush-tyrant Myiotheretes pernix



Family: Tyrannidae (Tyrant-flycatchers)

Authority: (Bangs, 1899)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(i,ii,iii,v); C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species has a very small range and is currently known from just one location (although there are likely to be others). Its habitat is declining, and concomitant declines in range and population are suspected. It thus qualifies as Endangered.



Population size: 600-1700 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 2,000 km2

Country endemic: yes

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Santa Marta Bush-tyrant Myiotheretes pernix. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/santa-marta-bush-tyrant-myiotheretes-pernix 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.