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 |
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Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Black-bodied Woodpecker Hylatomus schulzii | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora | VU | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis | NT | passage (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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1969 | Centro Biologico Pilaga - Zoo | Reserva Provincial (VI) | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Estancia Guaycolec (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/estancia-guaycolec-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.