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The site was identified as important in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s)	Population estimate at site	IBA criteria met
Fire-throated Metaltail Metallura eupogon	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
White-tufted Sunbeam Aglaeactis castelnaudii	NT	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Huanuco Starfrontlet Coeligena dichroura	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Grey-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Southern Andean Flicker Colaptes rupicola	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Andean Parakeet Bolborhynchus orbygnesius	LC	breeding	2003	present	A3
Stripe-headed Antpitta Grallaria andicolus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Large-footed Tapaculo Scytalopus macropus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Bolivian Tapaculo Scytalopus bolivianus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous-backed Treehunter Thripadectes scrutator	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Line-fronted Canastero Asthenes urubambensis	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Ochraceous-breasted Flycatcher Nephelomyias ochraceiventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Unstreaked Tit-tyrant Uromyias agraphia	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
White-collared Jay Cyanolyca viridicyanus	NT	resident	2003	present	A3
Peruvian Wren Cinnycerthia peruana	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Golden-collared Tanager Iridosornis jelskii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Yellow-scarfed Tanager Iridosornis reinhardti	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanager Dubusia castaneoventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Drab Hemispingus Pseudospingus xanthophthalmus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Pardusco Nephelornis oneilli	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Three-striped Hemispingus Microspingus trifasciatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-browed Conebill Conirostrum ferrugineiventre	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Moustached Flowerpiercer Diglossa mystacalis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3

The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2008).

Habitat (IUCN level 1)	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest		-

For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Milpo. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/milpo-iba-peru on 21/09/2023.