UY005
Corralitos


IBA Justification

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.


Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Artificial/Terrestrial Arable land major (>10)
Shrubland major (>10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use

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.