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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
Northern Bobwhite Colinus virginianus	NT	resident	1995	present	A1
Bearded Wood-partridge Dendrortyx barbatus	VU	resident	1995	present	A1, A2
Sumichrast's Wren Hylorchilus sumichrasti	NT	resident	1995	present	A1, A2
Grey-barred Wren Campylorhynchus megalopterus	LC	resident	1995	present	A2
Golden-cheeked Warbler Setophaga chrysoparia	EN	passage	1995	present	A1

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

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen, Tropical semi-evergreen, Tropical coniferous, Pine-oak, Pine	57

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	42
rangeland/pastureland	minor (<10)
urban/industrial/transport	minor (<10)

Tenencia de la tierra: Privada y mixta.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sierra de Zongolica (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sierra-de-zongolica-iba-mexico on 23/11/2024.