Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilac-crowned Amazon Amazona finschi | EN | resident | 2015 | 47 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2021) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mineral de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | Area Subject to Ecological Conservation | - |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Gallery & riparian, Tropical deciduous | major (>10) |
| Grassland | Second-growth & grazed | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | minor (<10) |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| tourism/recreation | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: El Mineral de Nuestra Señora (Mexico). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/el-mineral-de-nuestra-señora-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.