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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
Military Macaw Ara militaris	VU	resident	1995	present	A1

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	Montane broadleaf evergreen, Tropical coniferous	84
Shrubland	Arid lowland scrub, Arid montane scrub	2

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	6
rangeland/pastureland	5
urban/industrial/transport	1

Tenencia de la tierra: Privada y ejidal.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Nicolás de los Montes (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-nicolás-de-los-montes-iba-mexico on 22/11/2024.