The site was identified as important in 2015 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bearded Wood-partridge Dendrortyx barbatus | VU | resident | 2014 | present | A1 |
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi | NT | non-breeding | 2014 | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2015) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | Montane broadleaf evergreen, Pine, Pine-oak, Second-growth & disturbed | 69 |
Shrubland | 1 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | 25 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bosques Montanos de Zacapoaxtla y Zautla (Mexico). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bosques-montanos-de-zacapoaxtla-y-zautla-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.