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Parque Nacional Mburucuyá


IBA Justification

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
Sickle-winged Nightjar Eleothreptus anomalus VU resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis NT passage 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora VU resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Black-and-white Monjita Xolmis dominicanus VU resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis NT resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Rufous-rumped Seedeater Sporophila hypochroma NT passage 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea VU passage 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris EN passage 2001-2003 1-5 individuals A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2002 Mburucuyá Parque Nacional 100


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional Mburucuyá (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-mburucuyá-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.