VU

Black-and-white Monjita

Xolmis dominicanus

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Marine coastal/supratidal· majorGrassland· major

Conservation measures underway

Site/area protectionHabitat & natural process restorationSpecies managementSpecies recovery

Frequently asked questions

Why is Black-and-white Monjita classified as Vulnerable?
Black-and-white Monjita is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Black-and-white Monjita live?
Black-and-white Monjita occurs in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Black-and-white Monjita?
The main threats to Black-and-white Monjita are 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, and 2.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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