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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:Species | Red List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Titicaca Grebe Rollandia microptera | EN | resident (2008) | 198 individuals | A1, A2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Laguna de Chacas (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/laguna-de-chacas-iba-peru on 15/01/2025.