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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca | LC | resident (2008) | 30 birds | A1 |
| Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii | LC | resident (2008) | 30 birds | A1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 75 | Polylepis woodland |
| Shrubland | 25 | Scrub |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cuenca del Río Hereje (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cuenca-del-río-hereje-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.