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close| Location | Bolivia, Chuquisaca |
| Central coordinates | 64o 19.00' West 20o 13.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1 |
| Area | 147,622 ha |
| Altitude | 1,500 - 2,700m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2008 |
Ornithological information El conocimiento ornitológico de esta zona es muy pobre, pero se sabe que sostiene una población de Saltator rufiventris y Vultur gryphus.
Site description Se encuentra en la parte central del departamento de Chuquisaca, en medio de los Andes centrales del sur de Bolivia. No poseemos casi ninguna información con relación a esta zona; sin embargo, es mencionada como importante por Wege y Long (1995) debido al registro de dos especies con categoría de amenaza.
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Rufous-bellied Saltator Saltator rufiventris | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A1 | Near Threatened |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Polylepis woodland | major |
| Shrubland | Arid montane scrub | - |
| Artificial landscapes (terrestrial) | Abandoned or fallow farmland, disturbed ground | - |
| Wetlands (inland) | Streams | - |
| Rocky areas | Inland cliffs | - |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| other | - |
| Notes: No data | |
Other biodiversity No se tiene datos al respecto.
Management considerations No se tienen datos al respecto.
Protection status Esta zona no recibe ningún nivel de protección.
References BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of World. Lynx editions and BirdLife International. Barcelona, España & Cambridge, UK.Stattersfield A. J., M. J. Crosby, A. J. Long & D. C. Wege. 1998. Endemic Bird Areas of the World Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation. BirdLife International. Cambridge, UK.Wege D. C. & A. J. Long. 1995. Key areas for threatened birds in the neotropics. BirdLife International. Cambridge, Uk.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Azurduy. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 19/06/2013
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