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Tacacoma-Quiabaya y Valle de Sorata


IBA Justification

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.


Habitats

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 -
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

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.