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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2021 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
Dark-backed Wood-quail Odontophorus melanonotus	LC	resident (2018–2020)	30 birds	A1
Cloud-forest Pygmy-owl Glaucidium nubicola	VU	resident (2018–2021)	20–40 birds	A1
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori	EN	resident (2019–2021)	4 birds	A1
Bicolored Antvireo Dysithamnus occidentalis	NT	resident (2018–2021)	20–45 birds	A1
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi	NT	resident (2018–2021)	30–40 birds	B1a
Olive Finch Arremon castaneiceps	NT	resident (2018–2021)	15–45 birds	B1a

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1984	La Planada	Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	99	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest
Artificial/Terrestrial	1	Improved pasture land

Land use	% of IBA
tourism/recreation	-
nature conservation and research	-
forestry	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: La Planada Natural Reserve (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/la-planada-natural-reserve-iba-colombia on 22/12/2024.