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La Planada Natural Reserve


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Dark-backed Wood-quail Odontophorus melanonotus LC resident 2018-2020 30 individuals A1
Cloud-forest Pygmy-owl Glaucidium nubicola VU resident 2018-2021 20-40 individuals A1
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori EN resident 2019-2021 4 individuals A1
Bicolored Antvireo Dysithamnus occidentalis NT resident 2018-2021 20-45 individuals A1
Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi NT resident 2018-2021 30-40 individuals B1a
Olive Finch Arremon castaneiceps NT resident 2018-2021 15-45 individuals B1a

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2021) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1984 La Planada Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest 99
Artificial/Terrestrial Improved pasture land 1
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

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


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 22/11/2024.