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Precordillera Socoroma-Putre


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2010 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
Bare-faced Ground Dove Metriopelia ceciliae LC resident 2008 present A3
White-throated Earthcreeper Upucerthia albigula LC resident - present A2, A3
Buff-breasted Earthcreeper Upucerthia validirostris LC resident - present A3
Streaked Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura striata LC resident - present A3
Canyon Canastero Asthenes pudibunda LC resident - present A2, A3
d'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca oenanthoides LC resident - present A3
Andean Swallow Orochelidon andecola LC resident - present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2010) may differ.


IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2010. The most recent assessment (2015) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2015 favourable low negligible
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
yes habitat medium

State (condition of the trigger species' habitats)
Habitat Quantity (% remaining) Quality (% carrying capacity) Result
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) - good (> 90%) favourable

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
No known threats past (and unlikely to return) and no longer limiting small area/few individuals (<10%) no or imperceptible deterioration low

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas Management plan Other action Result
Little/none of site covered (<10%) No management planning has taken place Very little or no conservation action taking place negligible

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Precordillera Socoroma-Putre (Chile). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/precordillera-socoroma-putre-iba-chile on 23/11/2024.