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The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 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
Roraiman Nightjar Setopagis whitelyi	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Tepui Swift Streptoprocne phelpsi	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Peacock Coquette Lophornis pavoninus	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Velvet-browed Brilliant Heliodoxa xanthogonys	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Roraiman Antwren Herpsilochmus roraimae	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Tepui Antpitta Myrmothera simplex	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
White-throated Foliage-gleaner Syndactyla roraimae	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Roraiman Barbtail Roraimia adusta	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Tepui Spinetail Cranioleuca demissa	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Olive Manakin Xenopipo uniformis	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Scarlet-horned Manakin Ceratopipra cornuta	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Black-fronted Tyrannulet Phylloscartes nigrifrons	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Chapman's Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus chapmani	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Flutist Wren Microcerculus ustulatus	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2
Tepui Brushfinch Atlapetes personatus	LC	resident (2003)	present	A2

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
1974	Sur del Estado Bolívar	Protective Zone (V)	100
1991	250000	Natural Monument (-)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	-	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)	-
Shrubland	-	Semihumid/humid montane scrub

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	-

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Monumento Natural Cerro Urutaní (Venezuela). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/monumento-natural-cerro-urutaní-iba-venezuela on 23/12/2024.