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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 80 individuals | A1, A2 |
| Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | rare | A2 |
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
| Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | 240 individuals | A1, A2 |
| White-throated Antpitta Grallaria albigula | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A2 |
| Zimmer's Tapaculo Scytalopus zimmeri | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | rare | A2 |
| Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | rare | A2 |
| Rufous-throated Dipper Cinclus schulzii | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1, A2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Laguna Pintascayoc | Provincial Park | 100 |
| 2000 | Laguna Pintascayo | Parque Provincial | 100 |
| 2002 | Las Yungas | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Provincial Laguna Pintascayoc (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-provincial-laguna-pintascayoc-iba-argentina on 26/11/2024.