PE021
Las Delicias


IBA Justification

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
Short-tailed Woodstar Myrmia micrura LC resident 2003 present A2
Pacific Parrotlet Forpus coelestis LC resident 2003 present A2
Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys NT resident 2003 present A1, A2
Collared Antshrike Thamnophilus bernardi LC resident 2003 present A2
Coastal Miner Geositta peruviana LC resident 2003 present A2
Grey-and-white Tyrannulet Pseudelaenia leucospodia LC resident 2003 present A2
Baird's Flycatcher Myiodynastes bairdii LC resident 2003 present A2
Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris LC resident 2003 present A2
Tumbes Sparrow Rhynchospiza stolzmanni LC resident 2003 present A2
Black-capped Sparrow Arremon abeillei LC resident 2003 present A2
White-edged Oriole Icterus graceannae LC resident 2003 present A2
Crimson-breasted Finch Rhodospingus cruentus LC resident 2003 present A2
Cinereous Finch Piezorina cinerea LC resident 2003 present A2
Sulphur-throated Finch Sicalis taczanowskii LC resident 2003 present A2

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


Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Desert -
Shrubland Arid lowland scrub -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.

Land use

Land-use Extent (% of site)
agriculture -
rangeland/pastureland -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Las Delicias. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/las-delicias-iba-peru on 04/12/2023.