Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-bellied Chachalaca Ortalis leucogastra | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
| Green-throated Mountain-gem Lampornis viridipallens | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Rufous Sabrewing Pampa rufa | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Lesser Ground-cuckoo Morococcyx erythropygus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
| Orange-fronted Parakeet Eupsittula canicularis | VU | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
| Long-tailed Manakin Chiroxiphia linearis | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
| White-throated Magpie-jay Cyanocorax formosus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A3 |
| Bushy-crested Jay Cyanocorax melanocyaneus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Rufous-browed Wren Troglodytes rufociliatus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Blue-and-white Mockingbird Melanotis hypoleucus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Grey-crowned Ground-sparrow Melozone occipitalis | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Bar-winged Oriole Icterus maculialatus | LC | resident (-) | unknown | A2 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | 77 | Perennial crops, orchards & groves |
| Grassland | 14 | |
| Forest | 7 | Tropical lowland evergreen |
| Other | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: San Vicente Volcano (El Salvador). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/san-vicente-volcano-iba-el-salvador on 23/12/2024.