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Telophorus quadricolor



Taxonomy

Taxonomic source(s)
Sibley, C. G.; Monroe, B. L. 1990. Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world. Yale University Press, New Haven, USA.

IUCN Red List criteria met and history
Red List criteria met
Critically Endangered Endangered Vulnerable
- - -

Red List history
Year Category Criteria
2016 Not Recognised
2012 Least Concern
2009 Least Concern
2008 Least Concern
2004 Least Concern
2000 Lower Risk/Least Concern
1994 Lower Risk/Least Concern
1988 Lower Risk/Least Concern
Species attributes

Migratory status unset Forest dependency unset
Land-mass type Average mass -
Range

Estimate Data quality
Severely fragmented? no -
Population
Estimate Data quality Derivation Year of estimate
Population size unknown - - -
Population trend - - -

Country/territory distribution
Country/Territory Presence Origin Resident Breeding visitor Non-breeding visitor Passage migrant
Eswatini extant native yes
Kenya extant native yes
Malawi extant native yes
Mozambique extant native yes
Somalia extant native yes
South Africa extant native yes
Tanzania extant native yes
Zimbabwe extant native yes

Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBA)
Country/Territory IBA Name
Eswatini Hlane and Mlawula Game Reserves
Kenya Arabuko-Sokoke Forest
Kenya Boni and Dodori National Reserves
Kenya Lower Tana River Forests
Kenya Tana River Delta
Mozambique Changelane river gorge
Mozambique Chimanimani Mountains (Mozambique)
Mozambique Maputo Special Reserve
Mozambique Pomene
Somalia Laag Badaana
South Africa Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
South Africa iSimangaliso Wetland Park
South Africa Ithala Game Reserve
South Africa Kruger National Park and adjacent areas
South Africa Ndumo Game Reserve
South Africa Umlalazi Nature Reserve
Tanzania Bagamoyo District Coastal Forests
Tanzania East Usambara Mountains
Tanzania Handeni District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Kilwa District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Kisarawe District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Lindi District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Muheza District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Pande Game Reserve and Dondwe Coastal Forests
Tanzania Pangani District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Rufiji District Coastal Forests
Tanzania Selous Game Reserve
Tanzania Udzungwa Mountains
Tanzania West Usambara Mountains
Zimbabwe Chimanimani Mountains (Zimbabwe)
Zimbabwe Haroni - Rusitu junction and Botanical Reserves
Zimbabwe Nyanga lowlands/Honde valley
Zimbabwe Save - Runde junction

Habitats & altitude
Habitat (level 1) Habitat (level 2) Importance Occurrence
Altitude   Occasional altitudinal limits  

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Telophorus quadricolor. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/telophorus-quadricolor on 22/11/2024.
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 22/11/2024.