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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andean Parakeet Bolborhynchus orbygnesius | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Upland Antshrike Thamnophilus aroyae | LC | resident (2003) | present | A2, A3 |
| Green-capped Tanager Tangara meyerdeschauenseei | NT | resident (2003) | present | A1, A2, A3 |
| Rust-and-yellow Tanager Thlypopsis ruficeps | LC | resident (2003) | present | A3 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | - | Perennial crops, orchards, groves; Arable land; Abandoned or fallow farmland, disturbed ground |
| Forest | - | Montane broadleaf evergreen forest |
| Shrubland | - | Riparian scrub/thickets |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sandia (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sandia-iba-peru on 23/12/2024.