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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus | LC | resident | 2006-2007 | 250-999 individuals | A1 |
White-mantled Barbet Capito hypoleucus | LC | resident | 2006-2007 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Red-bellied Grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster | VU | resident | 2006-2007 | 250-999 individuals | A1 |
Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus | NT | resident | 2006-2007 | 250-999 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Forest | major (>10) | |
Grassland | Paramo | major (>10) |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | major (>10) |
not utilised | major (>10) |
rangeland/pastureland | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Páramos del Sur de Antioquia (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/páramos-del-sur-de-antioquia-iba-colombia on 23/11/2024.