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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
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis	NT	passage	2001-2003	25-36 individuals	A1
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus	VU	resident	2001-2003	< 50 individuals	A1
Maquis Canastero Asthenes heterura	LC	resident	2001-2003	< 50 individuals	A1
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda	VU	resident	2001-2003	< 50 breeding pairs	A1

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.

For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here

Protected Area	Designation	Area (ha)	Relationship with IBA	Overlap with IBA (ha)
Los Cardones	Parque Nacional	65,000	protected area overlaps with site	58,000

IUCN Habitat	Habitat detail	Extent (% of site)
Shrubland		-
Grassland		-

For further information about the habitat classification please click here.

Land-use	Extent (% of site)
rangeland/pastureland	-
tourism/recreation	-
nature conservation and research	-

For further information about the land use classification please click here.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Parque Nacional Los Cardones. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 06/12/2022.