Family: Psittacidae (Parrots)

Authority: (Linnaeus, 1758)

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)

Click here for more information about the Red List categories and criteria

Justification of Red List category
This species is classified as Vulnerable because it has a small range, with suitable habitat declining in extent, area and quality, owing both to logging and drought-induced range limitation. Numbers have also declined through trapping and particularly the recent growth in invasive species predation.

Population size: 6000-15000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 9,900 km²

Country endemic: yes

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