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Schlegel's Asity Philepitta schlegeli



Family: Philepittidae (Asities)

Authority: Schlegel, 1875

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c; C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is listed as Near Threatened because it is expected to experience a moderately rapid population decline over the next 13 years (three generations), owing to habitat clearance and degradation, and is suspected to have a moderately small population. Evidence that this species is experiencing a rapid decline or has a small population may qualify it for uplisting to a higher threat category.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 204,000 km2

Country endemic: yes

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

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Schlegel's Asity Philepitta schlegeli. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/schlegels-asity-philepitta-schlegeli on 18/12/2024.
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 18/12/2024.