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 at site | IBA criteria triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogota Rail Rallus semiplumbeus | VU | resident | 2007 | 350-1,050 breeding pairs | A1, A2 |
| Silvery-throated Spinetail Synallaxis subpudica | LC | resident | 2007 | present | A2 |
| Apolinar's Wren Cistothorus apolinari | EN | resident | 2007 | 300-750 individuals | A1, A2 |
| Rufous-browed Conebill Conirostrum rufum | LC | resident | 2007 | present | A2 |
Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.
For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here
| IBA conservation status - summary | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | Threat (pressure) | Condition (state) | Action (response) |
| 2008 | very high | not assessed | not assessed |
| Was the whole site assessed? | no | Condition (state) assessed by | unset |
| Accuracy of information | good | ||
| Threats to the site (pressure) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Threat level 1 | Threat level 2 | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
| Agricultural expansion and intensification | annual & perennial non-timber crops - shifting agriculture | likely in long term (beyond 4 years) | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | medium |
| Agricultural expansion and intensification | livestock farming and ranching (includes forest grazing) - small-holder grazing, ranching or farming | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Biological resource use | fishing & harvesting aquatic resources - unintentional effects: subsistence/small scale | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Biological resource use | fishing & harvesting aquatic resources - unintentional effects: subsistence/small scale | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - intentional use (species being assessed is the target) | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - persecution/control | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Biological resource use | hunting & collecting terrestrial animals - unintentional effects (species is not the target) | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Human intrusions and disturbance | recreational activities | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Human intrusions and disturbance | work and other activities | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Invasive and other problematic species and genes | introduced genetic material | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Invasive and other problematic species and genes | invasive non-native/alien species/diseases - named species | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | high |
| Invasive and other problematic species and genes | invasive non-native/alien species/diseases - named species | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | high |
| Invasive and other problematic species and genes | problematic native species/diseases - named species | likely in long term (beyond 4 years) | some of area/population (10-49%) | slow but significant deterioration | medium |
| Natural system modifications | dams & water management/use - large dams | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Natural system modifications | fire & fire suppression - increase in fire frequency/intensity | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | high |
| Natural system modifications | other ecosystem modifications | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Pollution | agricultural & forestry effluents - herbicides and pesticides | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Pollution | agricultural & forestry effluents - nutrient loads | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Pollution | domestic & urban waste water - type unknown/unrecorded | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Pollution | garbage & solid waste | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Residential and commercial development | commercial and industrial development | happening now | whole area/population (>90%) | very rapid to severe deterioration | very high |
| Residential and commercial development | tourism and recreation areas | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Transportation and service corridors | roads and railroads | happening now | majority/most of area/population (50-90%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
| Conservation actions taken at the site (response) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected-area designation | Management planning | Other conservation action | Result |
| Not assessed | Not assessed | Not assessed | not assessed |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Laguna de Tota. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/19137 on 11/06/2023.
