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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow-knobbed Curassow Crax daubentoni | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1, A3 |
| Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1 |
| Copper-rumped Hummingbird Saucerottia tobaci | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Dwarf Cuckoo Coccycua pumila | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Pale-headed Jacamar Brachygalba goeringi | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Russet-throated Puffbird Hypnelus ruficollis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| White-bearded Flycatcher Phelpsia inornata | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Stripe-backed Wren Campylorhynchus nuchalis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Orinocan Saltator Saltator orenocensis | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | unknown (2003) | present | A4iii |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Cinaruco-Capanaparo | National Park (II) | 91 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 28 | Gallery (or Riparian) forest |
| Savanna | major (>10) | |
| Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | - | |
| Wetlands (inland) | - | Rivers; Streams; Sand dunes and beaches |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| tourism/recreation | - |
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Santos Luzardo (Venezuela). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-santos-luzardo-iba-venezuela on 23/12/2024.