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 |
| Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 breeding pairs | A1 |
| Black-bodied Woodpecker Hylatomus schulzii | NT | breeding | 2000-2004 | 50-249 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Esperanza | Parque Provincial | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Provincial Fuerte Esperanza (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-provincial-fuerte-esperanza-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.