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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
Pale-browed Tinamou Crypturellus transfasciatus	NT	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Rufous-headed Chachalaca Ortalis erythroptera	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Ochre-bellied Dove Leptotila ochraceiventris	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Ecuadorian Ground Dove Columbina buckleyi	LC	resident	2008	present	A2, A3
Little Woodstar Chaetocercus bombus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Tumbes Hummingbird Thaumasius baeri	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Grey-backed Hawk Pseudastur occidentalis	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Ecuadorian Piculet Picumnus sclateri	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Guayaquil Woodpecker Campephilus gayaquilensis	LC	resident	2008	present	A1
Grey-cheeked Parakeet Brotogeris pyrrhoptera	VU	resident	2008	present	A1, A2, A3
Bronze-winged Parrot Pionus chalcopterus	LC	resident	2008	present	A3
Pacific Parrotlet Forpus coelestis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys	NT	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Chapman's Antshrike Thamnophilus zarumae	LC	breeding	2008	present	A2, A3
Collared Antshrike Thamnophilus bernardi	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Grey-headed Antbird Ampelornis griseiceps	NT	resident	2008	present	A1, A2
Elegant Crescentchest Melanopareia elegans	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Watkins's Antpitta Grallaria watkinsi	NT	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Rufous-necked Foliage-gleaner Syndactyla ruficollis	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Henna-hooded Foliage-gleaner Clibanornis erythrocephalus	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Blackish-headed Spinetail Synallaxis tithys	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Necklaced Spinetail Synallaxis stictothorax	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Pacific Royal Flycatcher Onychorhynchus occidentalis	NT	resident	-	present	A1, A2, A3
Slaty Becard Pachyramphus spodiurus	VU	resident	2008	present	A1, A2, A3
Pacific Elaenia Myiopagis subplacens	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Grey-breasted Flycatcher Lathrotriccus griseipectus	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Ochraceous Attila Attila torridus	NT	resident	2008	present	A1
Baird's Flycatcher Myiodynastes bairdii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Rufous Flycatcher Myiarchus semirufus	VU	resident	2008	present	A1, A2, A3
Sooty-crowned Flycatcher Myiarchus phaeocephalus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
White-tailed Jay Cyanocorax mystacalis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Superciliated Wren Cantorchilus superciliaris	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Plumbeous-backed Thrush Turdus reevei	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Saffron Siskin Spinus siemiradzkii	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Tumbes Sparrow Rhynchospiza stolzmanni	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Black-capped Sparrow Arremon abeillei	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
White-headed Brushfinch Atlapetes albiceps	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Bay-crowned Brushfinch Atlapetes seebohmi	LC	resident	2003	present	A2
White-edged Oriole Icterus graceannae	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Grey-and-gold Warbler Myiothlypis fraseri	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Three-banded Warbler Basileuterus trifasciatus	LC	resident	2008	present	A2
Black-and-white Tanager Conothraupis speculigera	LC	resident	2008	present	A1
Crimson-breasted Finch Rhodospingus cruentus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3

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
1975	Cerros de Amotape	Parque Nacional	100

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Cerros de Amotape (Peru). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-cerros-de-amotape-iba-peru on 23/11/2024.