BO048
Otuquis Integrated Management Natural Area


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Greater Rhea Rhea americana NT resident 1998 present A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident 1998 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1997 Otuquis Parque Nacional 88
1997 Otuquis Area Natural de Manejo Integrado 11

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Palm forest, Tropical deciduous forest, Tropical semi-deciduous forest -
Shrubland Scrub -
Wetlands (inland) Ephemeral pools and wetlands, Freshwater lakes and pools, Freshwater marshes/swamps, Rivers -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Otuquis Integrated Management Natural Area (Bolivia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/otuquis-integrated-management-natural-area-iba-bolivia on 22/11/2024.