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San Sebastián


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
Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus LC resident (2003) present A1
Yellow-headed Manakin Chloropipo flavicapilla VU resident (2003) present A1
Red-bellied Grackle Hypopyrrhus pyrohypogaster VU resident (2003) present A1
Purplish-mantled Tanager Iridosornis porphyrocephalus NT resident (2003) present A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- San Sebastián - (-) -
1971 Rio Nare Reservas Forestales Protectoras Nacionales (VI) 4

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 98 Second-growth or disturbed forest; Polylepis woodland; Montane broadleaf evergreen forest
Artificial/Terrestrial 2 Improved pasture land


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Sebastián (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-sebastián-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.