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Guanacaure


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2022 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
Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis VU resident (2023) 40–80 adults A1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 50 Tropical deciduous; Tropical semi-deciduous
Shrubland 45 Arid lowland scrub
Artificial/Terrestrial 5 Perennial crops, orchards & groves; Abandoned & fallow farmland, disturbed ground; Forestry & agro-industrial plantations


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Guanacaure (Honduras). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/guanacaure-iba-honduras on 22/12/2024.