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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	2003	present	A1, A2
Black-thighed Puffleg Eriocnemis derbyi	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Grey-breasted Mountain-toucan Andigena hypoglauca	LC	resident	2003	frequent	A1
Rufous-fronted Parakeet Bolborhynchus ferrugineifrons	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Indigo-winged Parrot Hapalopsittaca fuertesi	EN	resident	2008	present	A1, A2
Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii	LC	resident	2003	common	A1
Bicolored Antpitta Grallaria rufocinerea	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Brown-banded Antpitta Grallaria milleri	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Crescent-faced Antpitta Grallaricula lineifrons	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Chestnut-bellied Cotinga Doliornis remseni	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2
Masked Mountain-tanager Tephrophilus wetmorei	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
-	Servia	Reserva Naturall de la Sociedad civil	9
-	El Castillo	zonas de manejo del recurso hídrico	5
-	El Mirador	zonas de manejo del recurso hídrico	8
-	La Rusia	Parque Natural Regional	14
-	Caucasia	Reserva Naturall de la Sociedad civil	1
-	El Retiro	zonas de manejo del recurso hídrico	4
-	Agua Clara Valle Lindo	Reserva Naturall de la Sociedad civil	4
-	La Gualquiria	zonas de manejo del recurso hídrico	3
2011	Paramos y Bosques Altoandinos de Genova	Distritos Regionales de Manejo Integrado	54

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest, Polylepis woodland	81
Artificial/Terrestrial	Forestry and agro-industrial plantations, Improved pasture land	12
Shrubland	Semihumid/humid montane scrub, Scrub	6

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	40
agriculture	30

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Páramos y Bosques Altoandinos de Génova (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/páramos-y-bosques-altoandinos-de-génova-iba-colombia on 23/11/2024.