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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grey-bellied Comet Taphrolesbia griseiventris | EN | breeding (2008) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Great Spinetail Synallaxis hypochondriaca | NT | breeding (2008) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda | VU | breeding (2008) | present | A1 |
Rufous-backed Inca-finch Incaspiza personata | LC | breeding (2008) | present | A2, A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Río Cajamarca (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/río-cajamarca-iba-peru on 03/12/2024.