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Jaaukanigás


IBA Justification

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
Greater Rhea Rhea americana NT breeding (2007) 50-249 birds A1
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis NT non-breeding (2007) < 50 birds A1
Rufous-rumped Seedeater Sporophila hypochroma NT non-breeding (2007) < 50 birds A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jaaukanigás (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jaaukanigás-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.