LC
Yellow-breasted Tailorbird Orthotomus samarensis



Family: Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and allies)

Authority: Steere, 1890

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species is endemic to three islands in the Philippines. Its population size is unknown but is not thought to be very small. It is thought to be declining in response to forest loss, but probably only slowly. It does not meet or approach threatened thresholds under any criteria and is therefore assessed as Least Concern.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 54,400 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - shelf island
Realm - Indomalayan
IUCN System - Freshwater
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Yellow-breasted Tailorbird Orthotomus samarensis. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/yellow-breasted-tailorbird-orthotomus-samarensis on 19/12/2024.
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 19/12/2024.