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Parque Provincial Piñalito y alrededores


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
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius NT resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Black-fronted Piping-guan Pipile jacutinga EN resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Tawny-browed Owl Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana LC resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A2
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni NT resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus NT resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus VU resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Vinaceous-breasted Amazon Amazona vinacea EN resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
White-bearded Antshrike Biatas nigropectus VU resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1, A2
Spotted Bamboowren Psilorhamphus guttatus LC resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1, A2
Rufous-tailed Antthrush Chamaeza ruficauda LC resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A2
Araucaria Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura setaria LC resident 2001-2003 250-999 individuals A1, A2
Bay-ringed Tyrannulet Phylloscartes sylviolus LC resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Southern Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus eximius NT resident 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Azure Jay Cyanocorax coeruleus NT resident 2001-2003 < 50 individuals A1
Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher Polioptila lactea LC resident 2001-2003 50-249 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
1993 Piñalito Parque Provincial 100
1995 Yabotí UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve 6


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Provincial Piñalito y alrededores (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-provincial-piñalito-y-alrededores-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.