Cabo Blanco


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2022 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 List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Red-legged Cormorant Poikilocarbo gaimardi NT breeding 2008 max 24 breeding pairs B1a, B3a

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.



Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cabo Blanco (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cabo-blanco-iba-argentina on 23/11/2024.