Data Zone
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:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coppery-bellied Puffleg Eriocnemis cupreoventris | LC | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Coeligena bonapartei | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Silvery-throated Spinetail Synallaxis subpudica | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Rufous-browed Conebill Conirostrum rufum | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 63 | Second-growth or disturbed forest |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 37 | Improved pasture land |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerros Occidentales de Tabio y Tenjo (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerros-occidentales-de-tabio-y-tenjo-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.