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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
Puna Ibis Plegadis ridgwayi	LC	non-breeding (-)	140 birds	A4i
Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan	LC	non-breeding (2005)	10,000 birds	A4i
Belcher's Gull Larus belcheri	LC	resident (-)	50–1,000 birds	A4i

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
2006	Los Pantanos de Villa	Refugio de Vida Silvestre (IV)	100

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Marine Coastal/Supratidal	major (>10)

Land use	% of IBA
nature conservation and research	major (>10)

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pantanos de Villa (Peru). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pantanos-de-villa-iba-peru on 25/12/2024.