Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2007
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Curassow Crax rubra | VU | resident | 2000-2006 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
| Great Green Macaw Ara ambiguus | CR | resident | 2000-2006 | < 50 individuals | 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sureste de Nicaragua | Reserva de la Biosfera | 767,710 | protected area contains site | 0 |
| Punta Gorda | Reserva Natural | 54,900 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Indio Maiz | Reserva Biológica | 263,980 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Cerro Silva | Reserva Natural | 339,400 | protected area contains site | 0 |
| Cerro Silva | National Resource/s Reserve | 291,461 | is identical to site | 291,461 |
| IUCN Habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Montane broadleaf evergreen, Second-growth & disturbed, Mangrove | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Freshwater marshes & swamps | - |
| Other | - |
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Silva Hill. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 28/01/2023.
