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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus | LC | resident (2006–2007) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| White-mantled Barbet Capito hypoleucus | LC | resident (2006–2007) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| Red-bellied Grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster | VU | resident (2006–2007) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus | NT | resident (2006–2007) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | major (>10) | |
| Grassland | major (>10) | Paramo |
| 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 23/12/2024.