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The site was identified as important in 2005 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:

Species	Red List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Hooded Tinamou Nothocercus nigrocapillus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Huanuco Starfrontlet Coeligena dichroura	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Long-whiskered Owlet Xenoglaux loweryi	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Grey-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca	LC	resident	2003	present	A1
Speckle-chested Piculet Picumnus steindachneri	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Plum-crowned Parrot Pionus tumultuosus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Military Macaw Ara militaris	VU	resident	2003	present	A1
Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii	LC	resident	2003	present	A1
Rusty-tinged Antpitta Grallaria przewalskii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Chestnut Antpitta Grallaria blakei	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Ochre-fronted Antpitta Grallaricula ochraceifrons	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Streak-throated Canastero Asthenes humilis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Azara's Spinetail Synallaxis azarae	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Ecuadorian Tyrannulet Phylloscartes gualaquizae	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Inca Flycatcher Leptopogon taczanowskii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Cinnamon-breasted Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus cinnamomeipectus	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Ochraceous-breasted Flycatcher Nephelomyias ochraceiventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Peruvian Tyrannulet Zimmerius viridiflavus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Olive Flycatcher Mitrephanes olivaceus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-collared Jay Cyanolyca viridicyanus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Bar-winged Wood-wren Henicorhina leucoptera	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
White-eared Solitaire Entomodestes leucotis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Straw-backed Tanager Tangara argyrofenges	VU	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Huallaga Tanager Ramphocelus melanogaster	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Drab Hemispingus Pseudospingus xanthophthalmus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Moustached Flowerpiercer Diglossa mystacalis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2005) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1987	Alto Mayo	Bosque de Protección	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Alto Mayo (Peru). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/alto-mayo-iba-peru on 22/11/2024.