Data Zone
The site was identified as important in 2005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-masked Parakeet Psittacara erythrogenys | NT | resident | 2003 | common | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2005) may differ.
| Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Perennial crops, orchards, groves, Arable land | major (>10) |
| Forest | Second-growth or disturbed forest, Montane broadleaf evergreen forest | major (>10) |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | major (>10) |
| agriculture | major (>10) |
| not utilised | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tiquibuzo (Ecuador). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tiquibuzo-iba-ecuador on 23/11/2024.