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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus | NT | resident (1995) | present | A1 |
| Long-billed Curlew Numenius americanus | LC | non-breeding (1995) | present | A1 |
| Bell's Vireo Vireo bellii | LC | breeding (1995) | present | A1 |
| Brewer's Sparrow Spizella breweri | LC | winter (1995) | present | A1 |
| Painted Bunting Passerina ciris | LC | breeding (1995) | present | A1 |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | n/a | winter (2008) | min 20,000 birds | A4iii |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | - | Other artificial wetlands |
| Shrubland | - | Scrub |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | 16 |
| agriculture | 9 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Presa Venustiano Carranza (Mexico). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/presa-venustiano-carranza-iba-mexico on 23/12/2024.