Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | 96 | Tropical deciduous; Tropical semi-deciduous; Pine; Pine-oak |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | 3 |
| rangeland/pastureland | 1 |
| urban/industrial/transport | - |
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 23/12/2024.