Family: Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers)

Authority: Gould, 1872

Red List Category

Criteria: B1b(iii)

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Justification of Red List category
Dicaeum retrocinctum is endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines, where there is an ongoing decline in the extent and quality of habitat within its range. Nonetheless, it does remain widespread and is somewhat tolerant of habitat degradation. Accordingly, it is listed as Near Threatened, as it does not meet the thresholds for listing as threatened.

Population size: 40000-160000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 12,100 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN System - Terrestrial