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Estancia Sombrero


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2007 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
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident 1998-2007 present A1
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis NT resident 1998-2007 present A1
Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta LC resident 1998-2007 present A1
Cock-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus tricolor VU resident 1998-2007 present A1
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora VU resident 1998-2007 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2007. The most recent assessment (2011) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2011 not assessed not assessed negligible
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no unset -

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Little/none of site covered (<10%) No management planning has taken place Unknown negligible

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Tropical deciduous forest, Tropical semi-deciduous forest, Tropical semi-evergreen forest 64
Savanna Savanna 31
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 5
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Estancia Sombrero (Paraguay). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/estancia-sombrero-iba-paraguay on 22/11/2024.