Data Zone
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.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:| Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattled Guan Aburria aburri | LC | resident (2005) | present | A1 |
| Helmeted Curassow Pauxi pauxi | VU | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Blue-throated Starfrontlet Coeligena helianthea | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2 |
| Grey-throated Warbler Myiothlypis cinereicollis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Tama | Parque Nacional Natural (II) | 100 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 91 | Flooded tropical evergreen forest; Gallery (or Riparian) forest; Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Polylepis woodland; Second-growth or disturbed forest |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 6 | Arable land |
| Shrubland | 2 | Scrub; Semihumid/humid montane scrub |
| Wetlands (inland) | 1 | Freshwater marshes/swamps |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Natural Tamá (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-natural-tamá-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.