Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2022 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Guan Penelopina nigra | VU | resident (2012) | min 30 birds | A1 |
| Tawny-faced Quail Rhynchortyx cinctus | NT | resident (2017–2023) | 30–40 birds | B1a |
| Keel-billed Motmot Electron carinatum | VU | resident (2022–2023) | min 30 birds | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Texiguat (Honduras). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/texiguat-iba-honduras on 23/12/2024.