Key Biodiversity Areas

Cordillera Escalera (100248)
Peru, South America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
OdonataPhilogenia nemesioiDD2024B1link-icon
OdonataPhilogenia elisabetaLC2024B1link-icon
NoctuoideaHistioea peruana2024B1link-icon
AmphibiaHyloxalus azureiventrisSky Blue Poison Dart FrogEN2024A1a, B1, B2link-icon
AmphibiaRulyrana saxiscandensTarapoto Cochran FrogEN2024A1a, B1, B2link-icon
AmphibiaAtelopus pulcherArlequín Camuflado PeruanoVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
AvesPhlogophilus hemileucurusEcuadorian PiedtailLC2024B2link-icon
AvesPyrrhura parvifronsGarlepp's ParakeetLC2024B2link-icon
AvesZimmerius villarejoiMishana TyrannuletLC2024B2link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cordillera Escalera. 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 14, 2025.