Current view: Data table and detailed info
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:
Habitat |
% of IBA |
Habitat detail |
Forest |
major (>10) |
Tropical lowland evergreen forest; Flooded tropical evergreen forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest; Gallery (or Riparian) forest |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
minor (<10) |
Abandoned or fallow farmland, disturbed ground; Forestry and agro-industrial plantations; Perennial crops, orchards, groves; Urban and industrial areas |
Wetlands (inland) |
minor (<10) |
Freshwater lakes and pools; Rivers |
Land use |
% of IBA |
urban/industrial/transport |
- |
agriculture |
- |
water management |
- |
hunting |
- |
forestry |
- |
rangeland/pastureland |
- |
military |
- |
fisheries/aquaculture |
- |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cercanías de Riberalta (Bolivia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cercanías-de-riberalta-iba-bolivia on 23/12/2024.