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Parque Nacional Natural de Pisba


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2021 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
Apolinar's Wren Cistothorus apolinari EN resident (2008–2019) 30 birds A1
Eastern Meadowlark Sturnella magna NT resident (2008–2019) 90 birds B1a

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1977 Pisba Parque Nacional Natural (II) 100
1986 Cuenca del Rio Cravo Sur Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI) 2

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 70 Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Polylepis woodland; Second-growth or disturbed forest
Artificial/Terrestrial 17 Improved pasture land
Shrubland 11 Scrub
Grassland 2 Second-growth or grazed grasslands


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Natural de Pisba (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-natural-de-pisba-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.