Obi and Bacan (northern Moluccas). Also claimed to occur on Ternate and Halmahera, but probably erroneously, due perhaps to inaccurate museum labels and misidentification.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status EN
Habitat destruction through logging, illegal mining, agricultural encroachment, and possibly hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.