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 |
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Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 pairs | A1 |
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | winter (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Straight-billed Reedhaunter Limnoctites rectirostris | NT | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1, A2 |
Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis | NT | winter (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta | LC | passage (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus | EN | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 pairs | A1 |
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata | EN | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis | NT | breeding (2001–2003) | 50-249 pairs | A1 |
Rufous-rumped Seedeater Sporophila hypochroma | NT | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea | VU | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1, A2 |
Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris | EN | breeding (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1, A2 |
Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris | EN | breeding (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1, A2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ceibas (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ceibas-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.