BO026
Azurduy


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 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
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus VU resident (2003) present A1
Rufous-bellied Mountain-tanager Pseudosaltator rufiventris LC resident (2003) present A1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest major (>10) Polylepis woodland
Artificial/Terrestrial - Abandoned or fallow farmland, disturbed ground
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) - Inland cliffs
Shrubland - Arid montane scrub
Wetlands (inland) - Streams

Land use

Land use % of IBA
other -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Azurduy (Bolivia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/azurduy-iba-bolivia on 10/01/2025.