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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moreno's Ground-dove Metriopelia morenoi | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi | NT | resident | 2003-2004 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident | 2008 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana | VU | resident | 2003-2004 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
Zimmer's Tapaculo Scytalopus zimmeri | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Scribble-tailed Canastero Asthenes maculicauda | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Maquis Canastero Asthenes heterura | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | uncommon | A2 |
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Rufous-throated Dipper Cinclus schulzii | VU | resident | 2003-2004 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Rufous-bellied Mountain-tanager Pseudosaltator rufiventris | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Tucuman Mountain-finch Poospiza baeri | VU | resident | 2008 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2008).
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro Negro de San Antonio. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-negro-de-san-antonio-iba-argentina on 26/09/2023.