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Río Nacaome


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 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
Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis VU resident (2023) 30–80 birds A1

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Artificial/Terrestrial 50 Other urban & industrial areas
Forest 30 Gallery & riparian; Pine
Shrubland 20 Arid lowland scrub


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Río Nacaome (Honduras). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/río-nacaome-iba-honduras on 22/12/2024.