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Lomada de San Alonso


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
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora VU resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Black-and-white Monjita Xolmis dominicanus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Ochre-breasted Pipit Anthus nattereri VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis NT breeding (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea VU breeding (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1982 Iberá Reserva Natural Provincial (VI) 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lomada de San Alonso (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lomada-de-san-alonso-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.