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Sumba Eclectus Eclectus cornelia



Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: Bonaparte, 1850

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(ii)

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Justification of Red List category
Eclectus cornelia qualifies for listing as Endangered due to its small population size which is believed to be declining due to trapping for the pet trade and habitat degradation caused by selective logging.

Population size: 1000-2499 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 13,500 km2

Country endemic: yes


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Sumba Eclectus Eclectus cornelia. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/sumba-eclectus-eclectus-cornelia on 22/12/2024.
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 22/12/2024.