Bosawas (20440)
Nicaragua, Central America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Crax rubra | Great Curassow | NT | 2007 | A1d |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Harpia harpyja | Harpy Eagle | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Ramphocelus sanguinolentus | Crimson-collared Tanager | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Celeus castaneus | Chestnut-colored Woodpecker | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Penelopina nigra | Highland Guan | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Psarocolius montezuma | Montezuma Oropendola | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Dendrocincla anabatina | Tawny-winged Woodcreeper | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Euphonia luteicapilla | Yellow-crowned Euphonia | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Dysithamnus striaticeps | Streak-crowned Antvireo | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Ortalis vetula | Plain Chachalaca | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Aphanotriccus capitalis | Tawny-chested Flycatcher | VU | 2007 | |
| Aves | Lanio leucothorax | White-throated Shrike-tanager | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Cotinga amabilis | Lovely Cotinga | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Icterus prosthemelas | Black-cowled Oriole | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Ramphocelus passerinii | Scarlet-rumped Tanager | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Vermivora chrysoptera | Golden-winged Warbler | NT | 2007 | |
| Aves | Manacus candei | White-collared Manakin | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Caryothraustes poliogaster | Black-faced Grosbeak | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Euphonia gouldi | Olive-backed Euphonia | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Carpodectes nitidus | Snowy Cotinga | LC | 2007 | |
| Aves | Morphnus guianensis | Crested Eagle | NT | 2007 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Bosawas. 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 11, 2025.