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Arroyo Cristiano Muerto


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2008 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year[s] of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps LC winter (2007) 900–1,200 birds A4i

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name Year formed
Grupo Daniel MacLean-Guardaparques provincia de Bs As 0
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Arroyo Cristiano Muerto (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/arroyo-cristiano-muerto-iba-argentina on 18/12/2024.