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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis | NT | breeding | 1995-2004 | 90 individuals | A1 |
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea | VU | breeding | 1994-2005 | 90 individuals | A1, A2 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Artificial/Terrestrial | Arable land | major (>10) |
Shrubland | major (>10) |
Land use | % of IBA |
---|---|
agriculture | major (>10) |
rangeland/pastureland | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Corralitos (Uruguay). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/corralitos-iba-uruguay on 23/11/2024.