Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicknell's Thrush Catharus bicknelli | VU | winter | 2006 | 250-999 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2007) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Loma Guaconejo | National Park | 100 |
| 2004 | Loma Guaconejo | Reserva Cientifica | 100 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 60 | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 35 | |
| Shrubland | 5 |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | 65 |
| agriculture | 35 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loma Guaconejo (Dominican Republic). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loma-guaconejo-iba-dominican-republic on 23/11/2024.