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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
Black Inca Coeligena prunellei	VU	resident (2007)	3–5 birds	A1, A2
Blue-throated Starfrontlet Coeligena helianthea	LC	resident (2007)	3–5 birds	A2
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Coeligena bonapartei	LC	resident (2007)	5–20 birds	A2
Chlorostilbon poortmani	NR	resident (2007)	5–10 birds	A2
Narrow-tailed Emerald Chlorostilbon stenurus	LC	resident (2007)	1–2 birds	A2
Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird Saucerottia castaneiventris	NT	breeding (2008)	present	A1, A2
Rusty-faced Parrot Hapalopsittaca amazonina	NT	resident (2007)	20–100 birds	A1, A2
Brown-breasted Parakeet Pyrrhura calliptera	VU	resident (2007)	50-249 birds	A1, A2
Pale-bellied Tapaculo Scytalopus griseicollis	LC	resident (2007)	20–30 birds	A2
Silvery-throated Spinetail Synallaxis subpudica	LC	resident (2007)	20–30 birds	A2
Niceforo's Wren Thryophilus nicefori	CR	resident (2007)	present	A1, A2
Moustached Brushfinch Atlapetes albofrenatus	LC	resident (2007)	3–5 birds	A2
Mountain Grackle Macroagelaius subalaris	EN	resident (2007)	60–120 birds	A1, A2
Rufous-browed Conebill Conirostrum rufum	LC	resident (2007)	10–20 birds	A2

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Forest	70	Tropical deciduous forest

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Soatá (Colombia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/soatá-iba-colombia on 23/12/2024.