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La Forzosa-Santa Gertrudis


IBA Justification

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
Black Tinamou Tinamus osgoodi VU resident (2008) 30 A1, A2
Wattled Guan Aburria aburri LC resident (2008) 30 A1
Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus LC resident (2008) 30 birds A1, A2
Semi-collared Hawk Accipiter collaris LC resident (2008) 30 A1
Choco Trogon Trogon comptus LC resident (-) present A2
Chestnut-capped Piha Lipaugus weberi CR resident (1999) present A1, A2
Red-bellied Grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster VU resident (2008) 1 birds A1, A2
Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus NT resident (2008) 90 birds A1
Multicolored Tanager Chlorochrysa nitidissima NT resident (2008) 30 birds A1, A2
Black-and-gold Tanager Bangsia melanochlamys VU resident (2008) 30 birds A1, A2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Reserva Natural La Forzosa-Santa Gertrudis Natural Reserve (-) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 83 Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest
Artificial/Terrestrial 17 Improved pasture land

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 30
agriculture 25


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: La Forzosa-Santa Gertrudis (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/la-forzosa-santa-gertrudis-iba-colombia on 27/12/2024.