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Parras de la Fuente


IBA Justification

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
Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus NT resident 1995 present A1
White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica LC breeding 1995 present A4ii
Red-crowned Amazon Amazona viridigenalis EN resident 1995 present A1, A2
Tamaulipas Crow Corvus imparatus LC resident 1995 present A2
Painted Bunting Passerina ciris LC non-breeding 1995 present A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Shrubland Scrub 47
Forest Tropical deciduous 13
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 39

Land ownership
Tenencia de la tierra: Ejidal.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parras de la Fuente (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parras-de-la-fuente-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.