Key Biodiversity Areas

La Encrucijada (10168)
Mexico, Central America

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesMegascops cooperiPacific Screech-owlLC2008link-icon
AvesLarus pipixcanFranklin's GullLC2008link-icon
AvesDendrocygna autumnalisBlack-bellied Whistling-duckLC2008link-icon
AvesMorococcyx erythropygusLesser Ground-cuckooLC2008link-icon
AvesThryothorus pleurostictusBanded WrenLC2008link-icon
AvesAratinga strenuaLC2008link-icon
AvesGranatellus venustusRed-breasted ChatLC2008link-icon
AvesPelecanus erythrorhynchosAmerican White PelicanLC2008link-icon
AvesFregata magnificensMagnificent FrigatebirdLC2008link-icon
AvesOrtalis leucogastraWhite-bellied ChachalacaLC2008link-icon
AvesCampylorhynchus chiapensisGiant WrenLC2008link-icon
AvesColinus virginianusNorthern BobwhiteNT2008link-icon
AvesCacicus melanicterusYellow-winged CaciqueLC2008link-icon
AvesCalocitta formosaWhite-throated Magpie-jayLC2008link-icon
AvesMycteria americanaWood StorkLC2008link-icon
AvesEupsittula canicularisOrange-fronted ParakeetLC2008link-icon
AvesEgretta rufescensReddish EgretLC2008link-icon
AvesNyctanassa violaceaYellow-crowned Night-heronLC2008link-icon
AvesTrogon citreolusCitreoline TrogonLC2008link-icon
AvesDeltarhynchus flammulatusFlammulated FlycatcherLC2008link-icon
AvesTigrisoma mexicanumBare-throated Tiger-heronLC2008link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: La Encrucijada. 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 16, 2025.