Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
| Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | breeding (1998–2007) | < 50 pairs | A1 |
| Black-bodied Woodpecker Hylatomus schulzii | NT | breeding (1998–2007) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Copo | Parque Nacional (II) | 57 |
| 2002 | Copo | Reserva Provincial de Uso Múltiple (VI) | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Copo (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-copo-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.