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Lagunas Runtuyoc - Los Enamorados


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
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis NT resident (2001–2003) 250-999 birds A1
Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus VU resident (2001–2003) 250-999 birds A1, A4i
Puna Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi NT passage (2001–2003) 250-999 birds A1
Grey-breasted Seedsnipe Thinocorus orbignyianus LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A4i
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lagunas Runtuyoc - Los Enamorados (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lagunas-runtuyoc--los-enamorados-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.