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Loma Larga


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2022 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
Honduran Emerald Amazilia luciae VU resident 2012 min 30 individuals A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Improved pasture land, Abandoned & fallow farmland, disturbed ground, Perennial crops, orchards & groves 50
Forest Second-growth & disturbed, Tropical deciduous 50
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Loma Larga (Honduras). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/loma-larga-iba-honduras on 23/11/2024.