Pinpointing and conserving epicenters of imminent extinctions

 
Site Data
 
Site Name: Alto Mayo
 
Country: Peru
 
Location: Longitude 78º W : Latitude 6º S
 
Size: 182000 hectares
 
Altitude Range: 1700 - 2200 metres
 
Protected Area Status: Partial
 
Protected Area Name: Alto Mayo Protected Forest
 
 
AZE Trigger Species Found at This Site
         

Scientific Name
Common Name
 Taxa
Red List
Status
Last
Seen
 
Xenoglaux loweryi
Long-whiskered owlet
Aves
EN
recent
 
Grallaricula ochraceifrons
Ochre-fronted antpitta
Aves
EN
recent
 
More Site Information and Links
 
Project Profile Sheet
 
BirdLife Endemic Bird Area (EBA) info
 
BirdLife IBA
 
Conservation International Biodiversity Hotspot: Tropical Andes
 
WWF Ecoregion

 

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 Photos: Top - Rodrigues flying fox © Thomas Kunz. Bottom - Philautus ocularis © Don Church