The site was identified as important in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | 1-2 breeding pairs | A1 |
Black-bodied Woodpecker Hylatomus schulzii | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2008).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Pampa del Indio | Parque Natural | 8,633 | protected area overlaps with site | 8,633 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Provincial Pampa del Indio. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-provincial-pampa-del-indio-iba-argentina on 30/11/2023.