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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
Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus	LC	resident (2003)	common	A1
Toucan Barbet Semnornis ramphastinus	NT	resident (2003)	present	A1, A2
Greater Scythebill Drymotoxeres pucheranii	LC	resident (2003)	present	A1
Fulvous-dotted Treerunner Margarornis stellatus	LC	resident (2003)	present	A1, A2
Yellow-headed Manakin Chloropipo flavicapilla	VU	resident (-)	common	A1, A2
Yellow-collared Chlorophonia Chlorophonia flavirostris	LC	resident (-)	present	A2
Crested Ant-tanager Habia cristata	LC	resident (-)	present	A2
Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus	NT	resident (2003)	present	A1, A2
Multicolored Tanager Chlorochrysa nitidissima	NT	resident (-)	common	A1, A2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1938	Cuenca Alta del Rio Cali	Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI)	<1
1941	Rio Melendez	Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI)	<1
1943	Rio Anchicaya	Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI)	31
1968	Farallones de Cali	Parque Nacional Natural (II)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	93	Second-growth or disturbed forest; Polylepis woodland; Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Tropical lowland evergreen forest
Artificial/Terrestrial	3	Improved pasture land; Arable land
Shrubland	3	Scrub
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine	1	Other artificial wetlands

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	95

Actualmente en el Parque habita un grupo de indígenas Cholos del grupo Chocó (Emberás), que ocupa las partes bajas de los ríos que desembocan en el Pacífico.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Farallones de Cali Natural National Park (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/farallones-de-cali-natural-national-park-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.