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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
Hooded Tinamou Nothocercus nigrocapillus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Stripe-faced Wood-quail Odontophorus balliviani	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Olivaceous Thornbill Chalcostigma olivaceum	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Scaled Metaltail Metallura aeneocauda	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Black-hooded Sunbeam Aglaeactis pamela	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Cloud-forest Screech-owl Megascops marshalli	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A3
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus	VU	resident	2003	present	A1
Blue-banded Toucanet Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Hooded Mountain-toucan Andigena cucullata	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Blue-moustached Barbet Eubucco versicolor	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Black-winged Parrot Hapalopsittaca melanotis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Slaty Gnateater Conopophaga ardesiaca	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-throated Antpitta Grallaria albigula	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Rufous-faced Antpitta Grallaria erythrotis	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Trilling Tapaculo Scytalopus parvirostris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Bolivian Tapaculo Scytalopus bolivianus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Diademed Tapaculo Scytalopus schulenbergi	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Line-fronted Canastero Asthenes urubambensis	NT	resident	2003	present	A1
Black-throated Thistletail Asthenes harterti	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Puna Thistletail Asthenes helleri	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Light-crowned Spinetail Cranioleuca albiceps	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Yungas Manakin Chiroxiphia boliviana	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Band-tailed Fruiteater Pipreola intermedia	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Scimitar-winged Piha Lipaugus uropygialis	VU	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Hazel-fronted Pygmy-tyrant Pseudotriccus simplex	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Bolivian Tyrannulet Zimmerius bolivianus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Unadorned Flycatcher Myiophobus inornatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Golden-browed Chat-tyrant Silvicultrix pulchella	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
d'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca oenanthoides	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Plumbeous Black-tyrant Knipolegus cabanisi	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Rufous-bellied Bush-tyrant Myiotheretes fuscorufus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Olive Flycatcher Mitrephanes olivaceus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-collared Jay Cyanolyca viridicyanus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Andean Swallow Orochelidon andecola	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Fulvous Wren Cinnycerthia fulva	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
White-eared Solitaire Entomodestes leucotis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Dusky-green Oropendola Psarocolius atrovirens	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Golden-collared Tanager Iridosornis jelskii	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanager Dubusia castaneoventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Straw-backed Tanager Tangara argyrofenges	VU	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Green-capped Tanager Tangara meyerdeschauenseei	NT	resident	2003	present	A1, A2, A3
Slaty Tanager Creurgops dentatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Orange-browed Hemispingus Kleinothraupis calophrys	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Rust-and-yellow Tanager Thlypopsis ruficeps	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Three-striped Hemispingus Microspingus trifasciatus	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Glacier Finch Chionodacryon speculiferum	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Moustached Flowerpiercer Diglossa mystacalis	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Grey-bellied Flowerpiercer Diglossa carbonaria	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3

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

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1995	Madidi	Parque Nacional	100
1995	Madidi	Area Natural de Manejo Integrado	100

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Montane broadleaf evergreen forest	major (>10)
Wetlands (inland)	Rivers, Streams	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
agriculture	1
rangeland/pastureland	1

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yungas Superiores de Madidi (Bolivia). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yungas-superiores-de-madidi-iba-bolivia on 22/11/2024.