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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
Short-tailed Woodstar Myrmia micrura	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Ecuadorian Piculet Picumnus sclateri	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Pacific Parrotlet Forpus coelestis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Chapman's Antshrike Thamnophilus zarumae	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Collared Antshrike Thamnophilus bernardi	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Elegant Crescentchest Melanopareia elegans	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner Clibanornis erythrocephalus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Peruvian Plantcutter Phytotoma raimondii	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Baird's Flycatcher Myiodynastes bairdii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Plumbeous-backed Thrush Turdus reevei	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
Black-capped Sparrow Arremon abeillei	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
White-edged Oriole Icterus graceannae	LC	resident	2003	present	A2

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
2017	Santa Catalina de Moza	Área de Conservación Privada	9

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Paltashaco (Peru). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/paltashaco-iba-peru on 23/11/2024.