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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Baudo Guan Penelope ortoni	EN	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Wattled Guan Aburria aburri	NT	resident	2003	rare	A1
Dark-backed Wood-quail Odontophorus melanonotus	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Gorgeted Sunangel Heliangelus strophianus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Violet-tailed Sylph Aglaiocercus coelestis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Brown Inca Coeligena wilsoni	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Velvet-purple Coronet Boissonneaua jardini	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Purple-bibbed Whitetip Urosticte benjamini	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Banded Ground-cuckoo Neomorphus radiolosus	EN	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Choco Trogon Trogon comptus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Choco Toucan Ramphastos brevis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Plate-billed Mountain-toucan Andigena laminirostris	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Toucan Barbet Semnornis ramphastinus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Guayaquil Woodpecker Campephilus gayaquilensis	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Rose-faced Parrot Pyrilia pulchra	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Fulvous-dotted Treerunner Margarornis stellatus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Club-winged Manakin Machaeropterus deliciosus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Long-wattled Umbrellabird Cephalopterus penduliger	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Black Solitaire Entomodestes coracinus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia Chlorophonia flavirostris	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Tanager Finch Oreothraupis arremonops	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Dusky Bush-tanager Chlorospingus semifuscus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Indigo Flowerpiercer Diglossa indigotica	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Black-chinned Mountain-tanager Anisognathus notabilis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Glistening-green Tanager Chlorochrysa phoenicotis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Moss-backed Tanager Bangsia edwardsi	LC	resident	2003	present	A2

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Los Cedros	Protected Forest	6,400	is identical to site	0
Cotacachi Cayapas	Reserva Ecológica	260,961	protected area is adjacent to site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Artificial/Terrestrial	Improved pasture land, Perennial crops, orchards, groves	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers, Streams	-
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
nature conservation and research	-
water management	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2021) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bosque Protector Los Cedros. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 14/04/2021.