PE098
Laguna de Chacas


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 IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
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.