Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
| Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | 1 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | 78 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pizarro | Reserva Nacional | 26 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Lotes 32 y 33, Maíz Gordo (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/lotes-32-y-33-maíz-gordo-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.