South of Mexico Valley (10014)
Mexico, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amphibia | Pseudoeurycea altamontana | Morelos False Brook Salamander | EN | 2018 | A1e |
| Amphibia | Eleutherodactylus grandis | Great Peeping Frog | EN | 2023 | A1a, B1 |
| Aves | Xenospiza baileyi | Sierra Madre Sparrow | EN | 2018 | A1e |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Cardellina rubrifrons | Red-faced Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Basilinna leucotis | White-eared Hummingbird | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Megascops trichopsis | Whiskered Screech-owl | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Empidonax occidentalis | Cordilleran Flycatcher | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Dendrortyx macroura | Long-tailed Wood-partridge | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Leuconotopicus stricklandi | Strickland's Woodpecker | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Empidonax affinis | Pine Flycatcher | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Atlapetes pileatus | Rufous-capped Brush-finch | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Arremon virenticeps | Green-striped Brush-finch | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Leiothlypis crissalis | Colima Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Oreothlypis superciliosa | Crescent-chested Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Cardellina rubra | Red Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Mammalia | Romerolagus diazi | Volcano Rabbit | EN | 2018 | |
| Aves | Campylorhynchus megalopterus | Grey-barred Wren | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Peucedramus taeniatus | Olive Warbler | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Oriturus superciliosus | Striped Sparrow | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Selasphorus platycercus | Broad-tailed Hummingbird | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Psiloscops flammeolus | Flammulated Owl | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Ridgwayia pinicola | Aztec Thrush | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Catharus occidentalis | Russet Nightingale-thrush | LC | 2008 | |
| Aves | Icterus abeillei | Black-backed Oriole | LC | 2008 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: South of Mexico Valley. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 19, 2025.