Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2003 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera | NT | winter (2006) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| A4iv Species group - soaring birds/cranes | n/a | passage (2004–2005) | 1,000,000-2,499,999 birds | A4iv |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | minor (<10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| nature conservation and research | major (>10) |
| tourism/recreation | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Metropolitan Nature Park (Panama). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/metropolitan-nature-park-iba-panama on 26/12/2024.