Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Screamer Chauna chavaria | LC | resident | 2004-2021 | 82 individuals | A4, B1a |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2021) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | El Corchal El Mono Hernandez | Santuario de Fauna y Flora | 9 |
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Flooded tropical evergreen forest, Mangrove, Second-growth or disturbed forest, Tropical deciduous forest | 47 |
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Improved pasture land, Arable land | 5 |
| Marine Coastal/Supratidal | major (>10) | |
| Artificial/Aquatic & Marine | Salt pans & salinas | - |
| Marine Intertidal | - | |
| Marine Neritic | - |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| fisheries/aquaculture | - |
| agriculture | - |
| nature conservation and research | - |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
| not utilised | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Región Ecodeltáica Fluvio-Estuarina del Canal del Dique (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/región-ecodeltáica-fluvio-estuarina-del-canal-del-dique-iba-colombia on 23/11/2024.