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Hacienda Camarones


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2005 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
Pale-browed Tinamou Crypturellus transfasciatus NT breeding 2003 abundant A1
Rufous-headed Chachalaca Ortalis erythroptera VU breeding 2003 abundant A1
Grey-backed Hawk Pseudastur occidentalis VU resident 2003 rare A1
Orange-fronted Barbet Capito squamatus LC resident 2003 uncommon A1
Guayaquil Woodpecker Campephilus gayaquilensis LC breeding 2003 uncommon A1
Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys NT breeding 2003 common A1
Pacific Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus occidentalis NT breeding 2003 common A1
Slaty Becard Pachyramphus spodiurus VU resident 2003 rare A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2005) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2004 Reserva Bosque Seco Lalo Loor Forest Reserve -

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Tropical lowland evergreen forest, Tropical deciduous forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest 50
Artificial/Terrestrial Perennial crops, orchards, groves, Improved pasture land 45
Marine Coastal/Supratidal minor (<10)
Marine Intertidal minor (<10)
Shrubland Second-growth or disturbed scrub minor (<10)
Wetlands (inland) Streams, Rivers minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 50
agriculture 40
not utilised 10


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Hacienda Camarones (Ecuador). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/hacienda-camarones-iba-ecuador on 23/11/2024.