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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Berlepsch's Canastero Asthenes berlepschi | NT | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
Bolivian Spinetail Cranioleuca henricae | VU | resident | 2003 | present | A1, A2, A3 |
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 |
---|---|---|
Grassland | Puna | major (>10) |
Forest | Polylepis woodland, Montane broadleaf evergreen forest | minor (<10) |
Wetlands (inland) | Streams | minor (<10) |
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) | Inland cliffs | - |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tacacoma-Quiabaya y Valle de Sorata (Bolivia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tacacoma-quiabaya-y-valle-de-sorata-iba-bolivia on 23/11/2024.