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Reserva de Fauna Silvestre Esteros de Camaguán


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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
Rufous-vented Chachalaca Ortalis ruficauda LC resident (2003) present A3
Yellow-knobbed Curassow Crax daubentoni NT resident (2003) present A1, A3
Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata NT resident (2003) present A1
Bare-eyed Pigeon Patagioenas corensis LC resident (2003) present A3
Copper-rumped Hummingbird Saucerottia tobaci LC resident (2003) present A3
Dwarf Cuckoo Coccycua pumila LC resident (2003) present A3
Pale-headed Jacamar Brachygalba goeringi LC resident (2003) present A3
Russet-throated Puffbird Hypnelus ruficollis LC resident (2003) present A3
Scaled Piculet Picumnus squamulatus LC resident (2003) present A3
White-bearded Flycatcher Phelpsia inornata LC resident (2003) present A3
Stripe-backed Wren Campylorhynchus nuchalis LC resident (2003) present A3
Orinocan Saltator Saltator orenocensis LC resident (2003) present A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2002 Esteros de Camaguán Wildlife Reserve (-) 100

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest - Gallery (or Riparian) forest; Tropical deciduous forest; Second-growth or disturbed forest
Savanna -
Wetlands (inland) - Rivers; Streams; Ephemeral pools and wetlands

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -
tourism/recreation -
fisheries/aquaculture -
rangeland/pastureland -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva de Fauna Silvestre Esteros de Camaguán (Venezuela). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-de-fauna-silvestre-esteros-de-camaguán-iba-venezuela on 23/12/2024.