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.
Species |
Red List |
Season (year/s of estimate) |
Size |
IBA criteria |
Roraiman Nightjar Setopagis whitelyi |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Swift Streptoprocne phelpsi |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Goldenthroat Polytmus milleri |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Peacock Coquette Lophornis pavoninus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Velvet-browed Brilliant Heliodoxa xanthogonys |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Rufous-breasted Sabrewing Campylopterus hyperythrus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Parrotlet Nannopsittaca panychlora |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Fiery-shouldered Parakeet Pyrrhura egregia |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Roraiman Antwren Herpsilochmus roraimae |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Streak-backed Antshrike Thamnophilus insignis |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Antpitta Myrmothera simplex |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
White-throated Foliage-gleaner Syndactyla roraimae |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Roraiman Barbtail Roraimia adusta |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Spinetail Cranioleuca demissa |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Olive Manakin Xenopipo uniformis |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Scarlet-horned Manakin Ceratopipra cornuta |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Orange-bellied Manakin Lepidothrix suavissima |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Red-banded Fruiteater Pipreola whitelyi |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Capuchinbird Perissocephalus tricolor |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A3 |
Rose-collared Piha Lipaugus streptophorus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Black-fronted Tyrannulet Phylloscartes nigrifrons |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Chapman's Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus chapmani |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Ruddy Tody-flycatcher Poecilotriccus russatus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Great Elaenia Elaenia dayi |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis |
NT |
resident (2003) |
present |
A1 |
Tepui Vireo Vireo sclateri |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A3 |
Flutist Wren Microcerculus ustulatus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Wren Troglodytes rufulus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Plumbeous Euphonia Euphonia plumbea |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A3 |
Finsch's Euphonia Euphonia finschi |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A3 |
Tepui Brushfinch Atlapetes personatus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Golden-tufted Grackle Macroagelaius imthurni |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Tepui Whitestart Myioborus castaneocapilla |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Olive-backed Tanager Mitrospingus oleagineus |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |
Greater Flowerpiercer Diglossa major |
LC |
resident (2003) |
present |
A2, A3 |