Current view: Data table and detailed info
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
Hooded Tinamou Nothocercus nigrocapillus
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Scaled Metaltail Metallura aeneocauda
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Bolivian Starfrontlet Coeligena violifer
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Hooded Mountain-toucan Andigena cucullata
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
White-browed Tapaculo Scytalopus superciliaris
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Royal Cinclodes Cinclodes aricomae
CR
resident
2003
present
A1, A2, A3
Scribble-tailed Canastero Asthenes maculicauda
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Black-throated Thistletail Asthenes harterti
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Light-crowned Spinetail Cranioleuca albiceps
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Ochraceous-breasted Flycatcher Nephelomyias ochraceiventris
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Ash-breasted Tit-tyrant Anairetes alpinus
EN
resident
2003
present
A1, A2, A3
Andean Swallow Orochelidon andecola
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Slaty Tanager Creurgops dentatus
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Drab Hemispingus Pseudospingus xanthophthalmus
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Orange-browed Hemispingus Kleinothraupis calophrys
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Rust-and-yellow Tanager Thlypopsis ruficeps
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Giant Conebill Conirostrum binghami
NT
resident
2003
present
A1
Moustached Flowerpiercer Diglossa mystacalis
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
Golden-collared Tanager Iridosornis jelskii
LC
resident
2003
present
A2, A3
Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanager Dubusia castaneoventris
LC
resident
2003
present
A3
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)
Cotapata
Integrated Management Natural Area
35,000
protected area overlaps with site
0
Cotapata
Parque Nacional y Area Natural de Manejo Integrado
61,266
protected area overlaps with site
0
IUCN Habitat
Habitat detail
Extent (% of site)
Grassland
Puna
-
Forest
Polylepis woodland, Montane broadleaf evergreen forest
-
Wetlands (inland)
Streams
-
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)
Inland cliffs, Scree & boulders
-
For further information about the habitat classification please click
here .
Land-use
Extent (% of site)
nature conservation and research
-
rangeland/pastureland
-
For further information about the land use classification please click
here .
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bosque de Polylepis de Mina Elba. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 26/06/2022.