Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearded Guan Penelope barbata | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Purple-throated Sunangel Heliangelus viola | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Rainbow Starfrontlet Coeligena iris | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Masked Saltator Saltator cinctus | LC | resident (2003) | present | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bosques de Neblina y Páramos de Samanga | Área de Conservación Privada (VI) | 14 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Huamba (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/huamba-iba-peru on 23/12/2024.