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Cerro La Judía


IBA Justification

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
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori EN resident - 2-4 individuals A1
Rusty-faced Parrot Hapalopsittaca amazonina NT resident 2020-2022 30 individuals B1a
Niceforo's Wren Thryophilus nicefori CR resident 2003-2021 5-10 individuals A1, A2
Mountain Grackle Macroagelaius subalaris EN resident 2004-2018 20-40 individuals A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2009 Cerro la Judia Parques Naturales Regionales 37
2010 De Bucaramanga Distritos Regionales de Manejo Integrado 6

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest 63
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Improved pasture land, Urban and industrial areas 37
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro La Judía (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-la-judía-iba-colombia on 22/11/2024.