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Páramos del Sur de Antioquia


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
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.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest major (>10)
Grassland Paramo major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

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.