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Sierra de Santa Rosa


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2021 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
Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus NT non-breeding 2020 33 individuals B1a

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2021) may differ.


Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture -
rangeland/pastureland -
forestry -
tourism/recreation -
urban/industrial/transport -

Land ownership
Tenencia de la tierra: Ejidal, privada y federal.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sierra de Santa Rosa (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sierra-de-santa-rosa-iba-mexico on 22/11/2024.