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Valle de Agalta


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Honduran Emerald Amazilia luciae VU resident 2016 50-250 individuals A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Abandoned & fallow farmland, disturbed ground, Arable land, Improved pasture land major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Valle de Agalta (Honduras). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/valle-de-agalta-iba-honduras on 23/11/2024.