Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhea pennata | NR | resident (2001–2003) | 1,000-2,499 birds | A1 |
| Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps | LC | breeding (2007) | 25–50 birds | A2, A3 |
| Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | NT | passage (2001–2003) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| Short-billed Miner Geositta antarctica | LC | breeding (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | 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 birds | A2, A3 |
| Patagonian Yellow-finch Sicalis lebruni | LC | resident (2001–2003) | present | A3 |
| White-bridled Finch Melanodera melanodera | LC | breeding (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A2, A3 |
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
| Name | Year formed |
|---|---|
| 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 23/12/2024.