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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2005

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population estimate	IBA Criteria Triggered
Wattled Guan Aburria aburri	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
White-chested Swift Cypseloides lemosi	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Tourmaline Sunangel Heliangelus exortis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Ecuadorian Hillstar Oreotrochilus chimborazo	LC	non-breeding	2003	present	A3
Buff-tailed Coronet Boissonneaua flavescens	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous-vented Whitetip Urosticte ruficrissa	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Lazuline Sabrewing Campylopterus falcatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Semi-collared Hawk Accipiter collaris	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Coppery-chested Jacamar Galbula pastazae	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Black-billed Mountain-toucan Andigena nigrirostris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Spot-winged Parrotlet Touit stictopterus	VU	resident	2003	present	A1
Military Macaw Ara militaris	VU	resident	2003	present	A1
Bicolored Antvireo Dysithamnus occidentalis	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Giant Antpitta Grallaria gigantea	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Moustached Antpitta Grallaria alleni	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A3
Chestnut-naped Antpitta Grallaria nuchalis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-bellied Antpitta Grallaria hypoleuca	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Peruvian Antpitta Grallaricula peruviana	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Spillmann's Tapaculo Scytalopus spillmanni	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Greater Scythebill Drymotoxeres pucheranii	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Flammulated Treehunter Thripadectes flammulatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Streak-capped Treehunter Thripadectes virgaticeps	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Yellow-headed Manakin Chloropipo flavicapilla	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Black-chested Fruiteater Pipreola lubomirskii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Dusky Piha Lipaugus fuscocinereus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous-breasted Flycatcher Leptopogon rufipectus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Yellow-bellied Chat-tyrant Silvicultrix diadema	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Black-billed Peppershrike Cyclarhis nigrirostris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous-naped Greenlet Pachysylvia semibrunnea	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Turquoise Jay Cyanolyca turcosa	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Quindio Jay Cyanolyca quindiuna	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous Wren Cinnycerthia unirufa	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Chestnut-bellied Thrush Turdus fulviventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-rimmed Brush-finch Atlapetes leucopis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Masked Saltator Saltator cinctus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Glossy Flowerpiercer Diglossa lafresnayii	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Golden-crowned Tanager Iridosornis rufivertex	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Black-capped Tanager Tangara heinei	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

Protection status:

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Yanayacu	Forest Reserve	250	protected area contained by site	0
Sumaco Napo-Galeras	Parque Nacional	206,162	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Sumaco	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	205,249	protected area is adjacent to site	0
Sierra Azul	Forest Reserve	2,500	unknown	0
San Isidro	Forest Reserve	400	protected area contained by site	0
Colonso Chalupas	Reserva Biológica	93,163	protected area overlaps with site	0
Antisana	Reserva Ecológica	120,581	protected area overlaps with site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest	-
Shrubland	Semihumid/humid montane scrub	-
Artificial/Terrestrial	Improved pasture land, Perennial crops, orchards, groves, Urban and industrial areas	-
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers, Streams	-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
not utilised	-
tourism/recreation	-
rangeland/pastureland	-
urban/industrial/transport	-
nature conservation and research	-
agriculture	-
fisheries/aquaculture	-

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

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Cordillera de Huacamayos-San Isidro-Sierra Azul. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 04/07/2020.