The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|
White-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis leucogastra | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
Lesser Ground-cuckoo Morococcyx erythropygus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis | VU | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
White-throated Magpie-jay Cyanocorax formosus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
Banded Wren Thryophilus pleurostictus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
---|---|---|
Grassland | 44 | |
Artificial/Terrestrial | 35 | Perennial crops, orchards & groves |
Forest | 18 | Gallery & riparian; Tropical deciduous; Mangrove |
Other | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Deininger (El Salvador). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/deininger-iba-el-salvador on 15/01/2025.