Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Tawny Tit-spinetail Sylviorthorhynchus yanacensis | NT | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A3 |
| White-cheeked Cotinga Zaratornis stresemanni | VU | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| Ash-breasted Tit-tyrant Anairetes alpinus | EN | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda | VU | resident | 2003 | present | A1 |
| Rufous-eared Brush-finch Atlapetes rufigenis | NT | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| Rufous-breasted Warbling-finch Poospiza rubecula | EN | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| Plain-tailed Warbling-finch Microspingus alticola | EN | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| Giant Conebill Conirostrum binghami | NT | resident | 2003 | present | A1 |
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
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huascarán National Park | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 340,000 | is identical to site | 340,000 |
| Huascarán | Parque Nacional | 340,000 | is identical to site | 340,000 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater lakes and pools | - |
| Forest | Polylepis woodland | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| forestry | - |
| agriculture | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Parque Nacional Huascarán. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 24/01/2022.
