Key Biodiversity Areas

Cordillera del Cóndor (14602)
Ecuador, South America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AmphibiaCentrolene charapitaCharapita Glass FrogEN2024A1a, B2link-icon
AvesWetmorethraupis sterrhopteronOrange-throated TanagerVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
EricalesSphyrospermum lanceolatumNT2024B1, B3alink-icon
ActinopterygiiBryconamericus zamorensisLC2024B1, B3blink-icon
AmphibiaHemiphractus bubalusEcuador Horned TreefrogVU2024A1b, A1d, B2link-icon
AmphibiaCallimedusa ecuatorianaAgua Rica Leaf FrogVU2024A1b, B1, B2, B3alink-icon
ActinopterygiiBujurquina zamorensisLC2024B1, B3blink-icon
AmphibiaCentrolene condorEl Cóndor Glass FrogEN2024A1a, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaLynchius simmonsiSimmons' Big-headed FrogVU2024A1b, B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis ledzeppelinLed Zeppelin’s Rain Frog2024B1, B2link-icon
AmphibiaHyloxalus mystaxCloud Forest Rocket FrogDD2024B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaCentrolene zarzaZarza Glassfrog2024B1, B2link-icon
AvesGlaucidium parkeriSubtropical Pygmy-owlLC2024B2link-icon
AvesPipreola squamipectusScaly-breasted FruiteaterLC2024B2link-icon
AvesSchiffornis aeneaFoothill MournerLC2024B2link-icon
AvesPyrrhura albipectusWhite-necked ParakeetVU2024A1b, B1link-icon
AvesCampylopterus villaviscensioNapo SabrewingNT2024B2link-icon
AvesHemitriccus cinnamomeipectusCinnamon-breasted Tody-tyrantLC2024B2link-icon
AvesSiptornis striaticollisSpectacled PrickletailLC2024B2link-icon
AvesScytalopus micropterusLong-tailed TapaculoLC2024B2link-icon
ReptiliaAnolis podocarpusVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
ReptiliaSelvasaura mamaduluaeCordillera del Cóndor's Microtegu2024B1, B2link-icon
ReptiliaAnolis fitchiLC2024B2, B3alink-icon
ReptiliaEnyalioides rubrigularisRed-throated WoodlizardVU2024A1b, B2link-icon
ReptiliaSiphlophis ayaumaDevil’s Head Spotted Night SnakeLC2024B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AvesTouit stictopterusSpot-winged ParrotletNT2024B2link-icon
AvesUrosticte ruficrissaRufous-vented WhitetipLC2024B2link-icon
AvesMegascops petersoniCinnamon Screech-owlLC2024B2link-icon
AvesXenerpestes singularisEquatorial GreytailNT2024B2link-icon
AvesHenicorhina leucopteraBar-winged Wood-wrenLC2024B2link-icon
AvesGalbula pastazaeCoppery-chested JacamarLC2024B2link-icon
AvesHeliangelus regalisRoyal SunangelNT2024B2link-icon
AvesPhylloscartes superciliarisRufous-browed TyrannuletLC2024B2link-icon
AvesGrallaricula peruvianaPeruvian AntpittaNT2024B2link-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis proserpensSapote Robber FrogVU2024A1b, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaAllobates fratisenescusMera Rocket FrogVU2024A1b, B1, B2link-icon
AmphibiaExcidobates captivusRio Santiago Poison FrogVU2024A1b, B2link-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis condorCondor Robber FrogLC2024B1, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis exoristusRio Piuntza Robber FrogDD2024B2link-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis rhodostichusCutín de TangaranaLC2024B2link-icon
AmphibiaNoblella lochitesEcuador Leaf FrogEN2024A1a, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaHyalinobatrachium pellucidumRio Azuela Glass FrogNT2024B2link-icon
AmphibiaExcidobates condorCóndor Poison FrogEN2024A1a, B2, B3alink-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis yantzazaYantzaza's RainfrogEN2024A1a, B2link-icon
AmphibiaPristimantis barrigaiBarriga's RainfrogCR2024A1a, A1e, B2link-icon
AmphibiaChiasmocleis parkeriParker's Humming FrogEN2024A1a, B2link-icon
MammaliaThomasomys pardignasi2024B1link-icon
ReptiliaSynophis zamora2024B1link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Cordillera del Cóndor. 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 12, 2025.