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close| Location | Peru, Lima |
| Central coordinates | 76o 22.00' West 11o 35.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A2 |
| Area | 21,800 ha |
| Altitude | 3,600 - 4,200m |
| Year of IBA assessment | 2008 |
Ornithological information Se han reportado 60 especies de aves en estos valles, que incluyen especies globalmente amenazadas y endémicas. No se dispone de información sobre sus poblaciones.
Site description El río Santa Eulalia, que se encuentra en la parte central-este del departamento de Lima, es un tributario del río Rímac. En la parte alta del valle está conectado con el valle de Milloc. Los hábitat predominantes son: bosques de Polylepis-Gynoxis (en la parte alta), matorral montano y bosque montano. Los parches de bosques de Polylepis se encuentran a 13 km al oeste del poblado de Milloc. Esta zona constituye un sitio muy apreciado para el turismo ecológico. No se han realizado estudios específicos en la zona.
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 |
| Bare-faced Ground-dove Metriopelia ceciliae | unknown | 2003 | - | - | Least Concern | |
| Bronze-tailed Comet Polyonymus caroli | unknown | 2003 | - | - | Least Concern | |
| Black Metaltail Metallura phoebe | unknown | 2003 | - | - | Least Concern | |
| White-cheeked Cotinga Zaratornis stresemanni | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A2 | Vulnerable |
| Rusty-crowned Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura pileata | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A2 | Least Concern |
| Streaked Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura striata | unknown | 2003 | - | - | Least Concern | |
| Peruvian Sierra-finch Phrygilus punensis | unknown | 2003 | - | - | Least Concern | |
| Great Inca-finch Incaspiza pulchra | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A2 | Least Concern |
| Rufous-breasted Warbling-finch Poospiza rubecula | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A1, A2 | Endangered |
| Rusty-bellied Brush-finch Atlapetes nationi | resident | 2003 | present [units unknown] | - | A2 | Least Concern |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Forest | Montane broadleaf evergreen forest; Polylepis woodland | major |
| Shrubland | Arid montane scrub | major |
Land use
| Land-use | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|
| rangeland/pastureland | - |
Other biodiversity No se dispone de información sobre otra fauna y flora amenazadas.
Management considerations La amenaza principal es la expansión de la actividad humana hacia estos hábitat.
Protection status No es una zona protegida.
References Key Areas for Threatened Birds of the Neotropics.
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Alto Valle Santa Eulalia-Milloc. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 26/05/2013
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