Current view: Data table and detailed info
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:
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Year |
Protected Area |
Designation |
% overlap with IBA |
1967 |
Embalse de Tominé |
Area de manejo de embalse |
53 |
Habitat1 |
Habitat detail |
% of IBA |
Artificial/Terrestrial |
Arable land, Improved pasture land |
56 |
Artificial/Aquatic & Marine |
Other artificial wetlands |
38 |
Forest |
Second-growth or disturbed forest |
6 |
1.
IUCN Habitat classification.
Land use |
% of IBA |
water management |
50 |
agriculture |
40 |
urban/industrial/transport |
5 |
not utilised |
5 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Gravilleras del Valle del Río Siecha (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/gravilleras-del-valle-del-río-siecha-iba-colombia on 23/11/2024.