The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moreno's Ground Dove Metriopelia morenoi | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi | LC | resident | 2003-2004 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident | 2008 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Black-and-chestnut Eagle Spizaetus isidori | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana | VU | resident | 2003-2004 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
Zimmer's Tapaculo Scytalopus zimmeri | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Scribble-tailed Canastero Asthenes maculicauda | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A2 |
Maquis Canastero Asthenes heterura | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | uncommon | A2 |
White-tailed Shrike-tyrant Agriornis albicauda | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Rufous-throated Dipper Cinclus schulzii | VU | resident | 2003-2004 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Rufous-bellied Mountain-tanager Pseudosaltator rufiventris | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1, A2 |
Tucuman Mountain-finch Poospiza baeri | LC | resident | 2008 | 250-999 individuals | A1, A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerro Negro de San Antonio (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerro-negro-de-san-antonio-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.