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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis | VU | resident | 2021 | 60 adults | A1 |
Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow Peucaea sumichrasti | NT | resident | 2021 | 100 adults | B1a |
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 |
---|---|---|
Forest | Pine-oak | 100 |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
rangeland/pastureland | - |
urban/industrial/transport | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro Piedra Larga (Mexico). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-piedra-larga-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.