The site was identified as important in 2022 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Honduran Emerald Amazilia luciae | VU | resident | 2022 | min 100 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Artificial/Terrestrial | Other urban & industrial areas, Abandoned & fallow farmland, disturbed ground, Urban parks & gardens, Perennial crops, orchards & groves | 50 |
Forest | Tropical semi-deciduous, Pine, Gallery & riparian, Pine-oak | 50 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cacique Lempira (Honduras). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cacique-lempira-iba-honduras on 23/11/2024.