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Campo Llano


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2007 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
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora VU resident (1998–2005) common A1
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea VU passage (1998) uncommon A1, A2, A3
Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris EN passage (1998–2005) rare A1, A2, A3

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2007. The most recent assessment (2011) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2011 not assessed very high very low
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no unset -

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Agricultural expansion and intensification happe­ning now whole of popul­ation/area (>90%) rapid decline (>30% over 3 gener­ations) very high
Natural system modifications happe­ning now most of popul­ation/area (50–90%) rapid decline (>30% over 3 gener­ations) very high

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Little/none of area covered (<10%) Unknown Unknown very low

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest 48 Tropical deciduous forest; Tropical semi-deciduous forest; Tropical semi-evergreen forest
Shrubland 36 Scrub
Savanna 5 Savanna
Wetlands (inland) 5
Grassland 3 Campo grassland

Land use

Land use % of IBA
agriculture 3


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Campo Llano (Paraguay). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/campo-llano-iba-paraguay on 23/12/2024.