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 |
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Rhea pennata | NR | resident | 2001-2003 | 1,000-2,499 individuals | A1 |
Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps | LC | breeding | 2007 | 25-50 individuals | A2, A3 |
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | NT | passage | 2001-2003 | 250-999 individuals | A1 |
Short-billed Miner Geositta antarctica | LC | breeding | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A2, A3 |
Cinnamon-bellied Ground-tyrant Muscisaxicola capistratus | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A3 |
Chocolate-vented Tyrant Neoxolmis rufiventris | LC | breeding | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A2, A3 |
Patagonian Yellow-finch Sicalis lebruni | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | present | A3 |
White-bridled Finch Melanodera melanodera | LC | breeding | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A2, A3 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
Name | Year formed |
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Club Observadores de Aves (COAS) Patagonia Sur - Río Gallegos | 2007 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Estancia El Cóndor (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/estancia-el-cóndor-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.