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 |
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Wattled Guan Aburria aburri | LC | resident (-) | present | A1 |
Chestnut Wood-quail Odontophorus hyperythrus | LC | resident (-) | present | A1, A2 |
Rufous-vented Whitetip Urosticte ruficrissa | LC | resident (2003–2006) | present | A2 |
Rusty-faced Parrot Hapalopsittaca amazonina | NT | resident (2004) | present | A1 |
Golden-plumed Parakeet Leptosittaca branickii | LC | resident (-) | present | A1 |
Hooded Antpitta Grallaricula cucullata | NT | resident (2004) | present | A1, A2 |
Scalloped Antthrush Chamaeza turdina | LC | resident (2003–2006) | present | A2 |
Yellow-headed Manakin Chloropipo flavicapilla | VU | resident (-) | present | A1, A2 |
Dusky-headed Brushfinch Atlapetes fuscoolivaceus | NT | resident (-) | frequent | A1, A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1975 | Purace | Parque Nacional Natural (II) | 6 |
2005 | El Trebol | Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil (VI) | <1 |
2005 | La Argelia | Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil (VI) | <1 |
2006 | Serrania de Minas | Parques Naturales Regionales (II) | 29 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serranía de las Minas (Colombia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serranía-de-las-minas-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.