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Meseta Lago Strobel


IBA Criteria

Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008

Populations of IBA trigger species
Species Current IUCN Red List Category Season Year(s) of estimate Population estimate IBA Criteria Triggered
Rhea pennata NR resident 2001-2003 250-999 individuals A1
Patagonian Tinamou Tinamotis ingoufi LC resident 2001-2003 present A3
Hooded Grebe Podiceps gallardoi CR breeding 2001-2004 1,000-2,499 individuals A1, A2, A3, A4i
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis NT passage 2001-2003 1,000-2,499 individuals A1
Magellanic Plover Pluvianellus socialis NT breeding 2007 50-249 breeding pairs A1, A2, A3
Short-billed Miner Geositta antarctica LC breeding 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A2, A3
Cinnamon-bellied Ground-tyrant Muscisaxicola capistratus LC resident 2001-2003 present A3
Chocolate-vented Tyrant Neoxolmis rufiventris LC resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A2, A3

Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.

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IBA Protection

Protected Area Designation Area (ha) Relationship with IBA Overlap with IBA (ha)
Meseta Lago Strobel Reserva con fines de utilidad pública 25,000 protected area contained by site 0

Local conservation groups

The local conservation groups below are working to support conservation at this IBA.

Name Year formed
Club Observadores de Aves (COAS) Patagonia Sur - Río Gallegos 2007
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local conservation groups please click here.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Meseta Lago Strobel. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 22/03/2023.