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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
Rufous-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis wagleri	LC	resident	1995	present	A2, A3
Colima Pygmy-owl Glaucidium palmarum	LC	resident	1995	present	A3
Russet-crowned Motmot Momotus mexicanus	LC	resident	1995	present	A3
Mexican Parrotlet Forpus cyanopygius	NT	resident	1995	present	A2, A3
Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis	VU	resident	1995	present	A3
Black-throated Magpie-jay Cyanocorax colliei	LC	resident	1995	present	A3
Yellow-winged Cacique Cassiculus melanicterus	LC	resident	1995	present	A3

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

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Tropical deciduous, Tropical semi-deciduous, Pine, Pine-oak	96

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	3
rangeland/pastureland	1
urban/industrial/transport	-

Tenencia de la tierra: Ejidal y privada.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Juan de Camarones (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-juan-de-camarones-iba-mexico on 22/11/2024.