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Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2010

Populations of IBA trigger species

Species	Current IUCN Red List Category	Season	Year(s) of estimate	Population at site	IBA criteria triggered
Chilean Pigeon Patagioenas araucana	LC	resident	2008	present	A2
Slender-billed Parakeet Enicognathus leptorhynchus	LC	resident	2008	present	A2
Black-throated Huet-huet Pteroptochos tarnii	LC	resident	2008	present	A2
Chucao Tapaculo Scelorchilus rubecula	LC	resident	2008	present	A2
Ochre-flanked Tapaculo Eugralla paradoxa	LC	resident	2008	present	A2

Note: The current IUCN Red List category may differ from the category that was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment.

For more information about the IBA criteria, please click here

Threats to the site (pressure)
Threat level 1	Threat level 2	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Human intrusions and disturbance	recreational activities	happening now	small area/few individuals (<10%)	slow but significant deterioration	low
Invasive and other problematic species and genes	invasive non-native/alien species/diseases - named species	happening now	small area/few individuals (<10%)	slow but significant deterioration	low
Natural system modifications	fire & fire suppression - trend unknown/unrecorded	likely in short term (within 4 years)	some of area/population (10-49%)	very rapid to severe deterioration	high

Condition of the site (state), by habitat
Habitat	Habitat detail	Reference area (ha)	Actual area (ha)	Habitat quantity (% remaining)	Habitat quality (carrying capacity)	Result
Artificial/Terrestrial		0	0	good (> 90%)	good (> 90%)	favourable
Forest		0	0	good (> 90%)	good (> 90%)	favourable
Wetlands (inland)		0	0	good (> 90%)	good (> 90%)	favourable

Conservation actions taken at the site (response)
Protected-area designation	Management planning	Other conservation action	Result
Whole area of site (>90%) covered by appropriate conservation designation	A management plan exists but it is out of date or not comprehensive	Substantive conservation measures are being implemented but these are not comprehensive and are limited by resources and capacity	medium

For more information about IBA conservation status, please click here

Protected area (PA)	PA designation	PA area (ha)	Relationship of PA with IBA	Overlap of PA with IBA (ha)
Huerquehue	Parque Nacional	12,500	protected area overlaps with site	12,500
Araucarias	UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve	1,142,850	protected area contains site	0

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Wetlands (inland)		-
Forest		-
Artificial/Terrestrial		-

For further information about the IUCN habitat classification, please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Huerquehue. Downloaded from http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/24756 on 07/06/2023.