JM004
Catadupa


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
White-crowned Pigeon Patagioenas leucocephala NT resident 2007 21 individuals A1
Ring-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas caribaea VU resident 2007 28 individuals A1, A2
Plain Pigeon Patagioenas inornata NT resident 2007 9 individuals A1
Crested Quail-Dove Geotrygon versicolor NT resident 2007 9 individuals A1, A2
Jamaican Mango Anthracothorax mango LC resident 2007 1 individuals A2
Vervain Hummingbird Mellisuga minima LC resident 2007 6 individuals A2
Red-billed Streamertail Trochilus polytmus LC resident 2007 67 individuals A2
Chestnut-bellied Cuckoo Coccyzus pluvialis LC resident 2007 5 individuals A2
Jamaican Lizard-cuckoo Coccyzus vetula LC resident 2007 9 individuals A2
Jamaican Owl Pseudoscops grammicus LC resident 2007 unknown A2
Jamaican Tody Todus todus LC resident 2007 18 individuals A2
Jamaican Woodpecker Melanerpes radiolatus LC resident 2007 49 individuals A2
Black-billed Amazon Amazona agilis EN resident 2007 18 unknown A1, A2
Yellow-billed Amazon Amazona collaria VU resident 2007 58 individuals A1, A2
Jamaican Becard Pachyramphus niger LC resident 2007 8 individuals A2
Large Jamaican Elaenia Elaenia fallax LC resident 2007 unknown A2
Small Jamaican Elaenia Myiopagis cotta LC resident 2007 17 individuals A2
Jamaican Pewee Contopus pallidus LC resident 2007 18 individuals A2
Sad Flycatcher Myiarchus barbirostris LC resident 2007 1 individuals A2
Rufous-tailed Flycatcher Myiarchus validus LC resident 2007 11 individuals A2
Stolid Flycatcher Myiarchus stolidus LC resident 2007 6 individuals A2
Blue Mountain Vireo Vireo osburni NT resident 2007 23 individuals A1, A2
Jamaican Vireo Vireo modestus LC resident 2007 71 individuals A2
Jamaican Crow Corvus jamaicensis NT resident 2007 8 individuals A2
Rufous-throated Solitaire Myadestes genibarbis LC resident 2007 3 individuals A2
White-eyed Thrush Turdus jamaicensis LC resident 2007 63 individuals A2
White-chinned Thrush Turdus aurantius LC resident 2007 13 individuals A2
Jamaican Euphonia Euphonia jamaica LC resident 2007 9 individuals A2
Jamaican Oriole Icterus leucopteryx LC resident 2007 13 individuals A2
Arrowhead Warbler Setophaga pharetra LC resident 2007 22 individuals A2
Jamaican Spindalis Spindalis nigricephala LC resident 2007 25 individuals A2
Orangequit Euneornis campestris LC resident 2007 48 individuals A2
Yellow-shouldered Grassquit Loxipasser anoxanthus LC resident 2007 12 individuals A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1950 Fyffe & Rankine Forest Reserve 7
1950 Shuna Forest Reserve 3
1950 Jericho Forest Reserve 1
1950 Belfont Forest Reserve 1
1950 Garlands Block A Forest Reserve -
1955 Garlands Forest Reserve <1
1955 Chesterfield Forest Reserve <1
1955 Garlands Block C Forest Reserve -
1955 Garlands Block B Forest Reserve -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Tropical wet limestone major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture minor (<10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Catadupa (Jamaica). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/catadupa-iba-jamaica on 22/11/2024.