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La Forzosa-Santa Gertrudis


IBA Justification

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:
Species Red List1 Season Year(s) 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 individuals 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 individuals A1, A2
Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus NT resident 2008 90 individuals A1
Multicolored Tanager Chlorochrysa nitidissima NT resident 2008 30 individuals A1, A2
Black-and-gold Tanager Bangsia melanochlamys VU resident 2008 30 individuals A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Reserva Natural La Forzosa-Santa Gertrudis Natural Reserve 100
2016 Cacica Noria Distritos Regionales de Manejo Integrado 51

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest 83
Artificial/Terrestrial Improved pasture land 17
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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 25/11/2024.