Chontayacu (100195)
Peru, South America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | Hemibrycon divisorensis | mojarita | DD | 2024 | B1 |
| Aves | Grallaria przewalskii | Rusty-tinged Antpitta | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Metallura theresiae | Coppery Metaltail | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Henicorhina leucoptera | Bar-winged Wood-wren | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Aves | Atlapetes tricolor | Tricolored Brush-finch | LC | 2024 | B2 |
| Mammalia | Lagothrix flavicauda | Peruvian Yellow-tailed Woolly Monkey | CR | 2024 | A1a, A1c |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2026) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Chontayacu. 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 Jun 13, 2026.