The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2003 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Purplish-backed Quail-Dove Zentrygon lawrencii | LC | resident (2006) | unknown | A2 |
Black-crowned Pittasoma Pittasoma michleri | LC | unknown (2006) | unknown | A2 |
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi | NT | winter (2006) | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Tawny-capped Euphonia Euphonia anneae | LC | resident (2006) | unknown | A2 |
Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera | NT | winter (2006) | 1,000-2,499 individuals | A1 |
Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea | NT | passage (2006) | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Black-and-yellow Tanager Chrysothlypis chrysomelas | LC | resident (2006) | unknown | A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1977 | Altos de Campana | Parque Nacional (II) | 100 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Artificial/Terrestrial | major (>10) | |
Forest | major (>10) |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
nature conservation and research | major (>10) |
tourism/recreation | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Altos de Campana National Park (Panama). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/altos-de-campana-national-park-iba-panama on 13/01/2025.