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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Mountain Plover Charadrius montanus	NT	non-breeding	1995	present	A1
Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus	LC	non-breeding	1995	present	A1
Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis	LC	non-breeding	1995	present	A1
Sprague's Pipit Anthus spragueii	VU	winter	1995	present	A1
Worthen's Sparrow Spizella wortheni	EN	resident	1995	present	A1
Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri	LC	winter	1995	present	A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Shrubland	Scrub	100

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
rangeland/pastureland	minor (<10)

Tenencia de la tierra: Privada.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: El Manantial (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/el-manantial-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.