Data Zone
Taxonomic source(s)
Andrew, P. 1992. The Birds of Indonesia: A Checklist (Peters' Sequence). Indonesian Ornithological Society, Jakarta.
Christidis, L. and Boles, W.E. 2008. Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Australia.
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Not Recognised | |
| 1988 | Not Recognised |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | medium |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | 111 g |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 43,500 km2 | medium |
| Area of Occupancy (breeding/resident) | 1,600 km2 | |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | decreasing | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 3.7 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common (Coates and Bishop 1997).
Trend justification: The species is suspected to be in decline as a result of habitat loss.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | extant | native | yes | |||
| Timor-Leste | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Indonesia | Bipolo |
| Indonesia | Buat - Soe |
| Indonesia | Camplong |
| Indonesia | Gunung Mutis |
| Indonesia | Gunung Timau |
| Indonesia | Kateri - Maubesi |
| Indonesia | Manipo |
| Indonesia | Oenasi |
| Indonesia | Semau |
| Timor-Leste | Be Malae |
| Timor-Leste | Lore |
| Timor-Leste | Maubara |
| Timor-Leste | Monte Mak Fahik - Sarim |
| Timor-Leste | Mount Paitchau and Lake Iralalaro |
| Timor-Leste | Subaun |
| Timor-Leste | Sungai Klere |
| Timor-Leste | Tilomar |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable Land | suitable | resident |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Plantations | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | major | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 0 - 160 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
| Threat (level 1) | Threat (level 2) | Impact and Stresses | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture & aquaculture | Annual & perennial non-timber crops - Scale Unknown/Unrecorded | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
| Ongoing | Minority (<50%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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| Biological resource use | Logging & wood harvesting - Unintentional effects: (subsistence/small scale) [harvest] | Timing | Scope | Severity | Impact | ||||
| Ongoing | Minority (<50%) | Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
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| Purpose | Scale |
|---|---|
| Pets/display animals, horticulture | international |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Timor Figbird Sphecotheres viridis. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/timor-figbird-sphecotheres-viridis 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.