Argentina

State: What we know about the changing state of birds

Pressure: Why birds are declining

Response: What can be done to improve the status of birds

Key publications

References

Di Giacomo, A. S. (2005) Ãreas importantes para la conservaciÃ³n de las aves en Argentina. Sitios prioritarias para la conservaciÃ³n de la biodiversidad [Important Bird Areas in Argentina. Priority sites for the conservation of biodiversity]. Temas de Naturaleza y ConservaciÃ³n 5. Buenos Aires: Aves Argentinas and AssociaciÃ³n OrnitolÃ³gica del Plata. [In Spanish]
Yorio, P., Frere, E., Gandini, P., Conway, W. (1999) Status and conservation of seabirds breeding in Argentina. Bird Conservation International. 9:299-314

Argentina at a glance

Land area

2,780,400 km²

BirdLife Partner

Aves Argentinas/AOP

Species
Total number of birds	1,000
Globally threatened birds	58
Country endemics	14
Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Number of IBAs	274
Total IBA area	397,509 km²
IBA area as % of land area	14%
Endemic Bird Areas
Number of EBAs	10

Recommended Citation
BirdLife International (2024) Country profile: Argentina. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/country/argentina on 22/11/2024.