The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2015 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Black Curassow Crax alector | LC | resident (2006–2012) | common | A1 |
Crestless Curassow Mitu tomentosum | LC | resident (2006) | common | A1 |
Ruddy Pigeon Patagioenas subvinacea | LC | resident (2005–2012) | present | A1 |
Grey-bellied Goshawk Accipiter poliogaster | NT | resident (2006) | present | A1 |
Russet-throated Puffbird Hypnelus ruficollis | LC | resident (2005–2012) | common | A3 |
Orinoco Piculet Picumnus pumilus | LC | resident (2005–2006) | present | A2 |
Southern Festive Amazon Amazona festiva | LC | resident (2006–2012) | common | A1 |
Southern Mealy Amazon Amazona farinosa | LC | resident (2006) | common | A1 |
Blackish-grey Antshrike Thamnophilus nigrocinereus | LC | resident (2006) | present | A1 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Savanna | 55 | Savanna |
Forest | 35 | Gallery (or Riparian) forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest; Tropical lowland evergreen forest |
Wetlands (inland) | 8 | Freshwater lakes and pools; Streams |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | 2 | Rocky flats & barrens |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
nature conservation and research | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bojonawi (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bojonawi-iba-colombia on 23/01/2025.