Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2005 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 (2003) | present | A1, A2, A4i |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | major (>10) | Freshwater lakes and pools |
| Land use | % of IBA |
|---|---|
| agriculture | major (>10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Laguna Suytococha (Peru). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/laguna-suytococha-iba-peru on 15/01/2025.