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Serranía de Aguarague


IBA Justification

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
Brushland Tinamou Nothoprocta cinerascens LC resident - present A3
Red-faced Guan Penelope dabbenei LC resident - present A2
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides LC resident - present A2
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus VU breeding - present A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident 2003-2005 1 individuals A1
Cream-backed Woodpecker Campephilus leucopogon LC resident - present A3
Black-legged Seriema Chunga burmeisteri LC resident - present A3
Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana VU breeding 2003 200-300 individuals A1, A2
Military Macaw Ara militaris VU breeding - present A1
Great Rufous Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes major LC resident - present A3
Scimitar-billed Woodcreeper Drymornis bridgesii LC resident - present A3
Crested Hornero Furnarius cristatus LC resident - present A3
Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera LC resident - present A2
Cinereous Black-tyrant Knipolegus striaticeps LC resident - present A3
Many-colored Chaco Finch Saltator multicolor LC resident - present A3
Black-capped Warbling-finch Microspingus melanoleucus LC resident - present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Aguarague National Park 100
2000 Aguarague Parque Nacional y Area Natural de Manejo Integrado 100

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Palm forest, Second-growth or disturbed forest, Tropical deciduous forest major (>10)
Artificial/Terrestrial Perennial crops, orchards, groves minor (<10)
Grassland Second-growth or grazed grasslands minor (<10)
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) Inland cliffs minor (<10)
Shrubland Scrub, Second-growth or disturbed scrub minor (<10)
Wetlands (inland) Rivers, Streams minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research -
agriculture -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serranía de Aguarague (Bolivia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serranía-de-aguarague-iba-bolivia on 22/11/2024.