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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus | VU | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Southern Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus eximius | NT | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta | LC | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher Polioptila lactea | LC | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Green-throated Euphonia Euphonia chalybea | LC | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza moesta | LC | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro Mártires y Barra Santa María (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-mártires-y-barra-santa-maría-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.