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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
Black-hooded Sunbeam Aglaeactis pamela	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Bolivian Starfrontlet Coeligena violifer	LC	resident	2003	present	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
Southern Andean Flicker Colaptes rupicola	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Ashy Antwren Myrmotherula grisea	LC	resident	2003	present	A1, A3
Slaty Gnateater Conopophaga ardesiaca	LC	resident	2003	present	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, A3
Black-throated Thistletail Asthenes harterti	LC	resident	2003	present	A2, A3
Light-crowned Spinetail Cranioleuca albiceps	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
White-bellied Pygmy-tyrant Myiornis albiventris	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Sclater's Tyrannulet Phyllomyias sclateri	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Buff-banded Tyrannulet Mecocerculus hellmayri	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Golden-browed Chat-tyrant Silvicultrix pulchella	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
d'Orbigny's Chat-Tyrant Ochthoeca oenanthoides	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
Chestnut-bellied Mountain-tanager Dubusia castaneoventris	LC	resident	2003	present	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
White-browed Conebill Conirostrum ferrugineiventre	LC	resident	2003	present	A3
Bright-rumped Yellow-finch Sicalis uropigyalis	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
1965	Isiboro Securé	Parque Nacional y Territorio Indigena	14
1977	Altamachi Vicuña	Reserve	-
1990	Isiboro Securé	Indigenous Territory	7

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

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	major (>10)
not utilised	major (>10)

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