Family: Columbidae (Pigeons, Doves)

Authority: (Temminck, 1835)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1a(i)b(ii,iii,iv,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This pigeon occupies a small range and the population is experiencing a moderate and on-going decline.  It is likely to occur in more than 10 locations and is not severely fragmented.  The species has therefore been downlisted to Near Threatened; as it still approaches the requirements for listing as threatened under criterion B1ab(ii,iii,iv,v). 

Population size: 6000-15000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 37,600 km²

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Oceanian
IUCN System - Terrestrial