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Parque Wisirare


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2015 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
Rufous-vented Chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda LC resident (2014–2015) 1–5 birds A3
Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis VU passage (2013–2015) 174–200 birds A1
Russet-throated Puffbird Hypnelus ruficollis LC resident (2014) 1–2 birds A3
Scaled Piculet Picumnus squamulatus LC resident (2014) 1 birds A3
Venezuelan Flycatcher Myiarchus venezuelensis LC resident (2014) 1 birds A3

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Savanna major (>10) Savanna
Wetlands (inland) major (>10) Artificial wetlands
Forest - Gallery (or Riparian) forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research major (>10)
tourism/recreation major (>10)
water management major (>10)
rangeland/pastureland minor (<10)


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Wisirare (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-wisirare-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.