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Finca Paraguay


IBA Justification

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
Black-thighed Puffleg Eriocnemis derbyi LC resident 2008 30 individuals A1
Rufous-fronted Parakeet Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons VU resident 2008 30 individuals A1, A2
Stout-billed Cinclodes Cinclodes excelsior LC resident - present A2
Black-backed Bush Tanager Urothraupis stolzmanni LC resident - present A2

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1974 Los Nevados Parque Nacional Natural 4
2011 Cerrobravo Reservas Forestales Protectoras Regionales 3

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Polylepis woodland 72
Shrubland Scrub 19
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land, Improved pasture land 9
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 60
nature conservation and research 40


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Finca Paraguay (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/finca-paraguay-iba-colombia on 23/11/2024.