Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Guan Penelopina nigra | VU | resident | 2018 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Cerro Azul | Parque Nacional | 43 |
| 2011 | Trifinio Fraternidad | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro Azul Copan - Quebrada Grande (Honduras). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-azul-copan--quebrada-grande-iba-honduras on 23/11/2024.