Data Zone
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 ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearded Guan Penelope barbata | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Purple-throated Sunangel Heliangelus viola | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Rainbow Starfrontlet Coeligena iris | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Ecuadorian Piculet Picumnus sclateri | 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 |
| Chapman's Antshrike Thamnophilus zarumae | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Grey-headed Antbird Ampelornis griseiceps | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner Syndactyla ruficollis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Plumbeous-backed Thrush Turdus reevei | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Bay-crowned Brushfinch Atlapetes seebohmi | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Three-banded Warbler Basileuterus trifasciatus | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Black-cowled Saltator Saltator nigriceps | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bosques de Cuyas Cuchayo | Área de Conservación Privada (VI) | 5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bosque de Cuyas (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bosque-de-cuyas-iba-peru on 23/12/2024.