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Uyumil Ce'h


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
Black-throated Bobwhite Colinus nigrogularis LC resident 1995 present A3
Ocellated Turkey Meleagris ocellata NT resident 1995 uncommon A3
Yucatan Poorwill Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus LC resident 1995 present A3
Yucatan Nightjar Antrostomus badius LC resident 1995 common A3
Yucatan Woodpecker Melanerpes pygmaeus LC resident 1995 common A3
Yellow-lored Amazon Amazona xantholora LC resident 1995 present A3
Tawny-winged Woodcreeper Dendrocincla anabatina LC resident 1995 uncommon A3
Yucatan Flycatcher Myiarchus yucatanensis LC resident 1995 common A3
Yucatan Vireo Vireo magister LC resident 1995 present A3
Yucatan Jay Cyanocorax yucatanicus LC resident 1995 common A3
Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris LC resident 1995 common A3
Green-backed Sparrow Arremonops chloronotus LC resident 1995 common A3
Orange Oriole Icterus auratus LC resident 1995 common A3
Black-cowled Oriole Icterus prosthemelas LC resident 1995 present A3
Grey-throated Chat Granatellus sallaei LC resident 1995 present A3
Rose-throated Tanager Piranga roseogularis LC resident 1995 present A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1994 Uaymil Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna 7
2003 Sian Ka'an Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance 7

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Forest Mangrove, Tropical deciduous, Tropical semi-deciduous 100
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100
other -

Land ownership
Tenencia de la tierra: Privada.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Uyumil Ce'h (Mexico). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/uyumil-ceh-iba-mexico on 22/11/2024.