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Campo San Juan


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
Greater Rhea Rhea americana NT resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Sao Paulo Tyrannulet Phylloscartes paulista NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis NT passage (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea VU passage (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1997 Puerto San Juan Reserva Privada (VI) 2


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Campo San Juan (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/campo-san-juan-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.