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Parque Provincial Uruzú y Reserva Forestal San Jorge


IBA Justification

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
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Black-fronted Piping-guan Pipile jacutinga EN resident (2001–2003) 50-249 pairs A1, A3
Scale-throated Hermit Phaethornis eurynome LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Tawny-browed Owl Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana LC resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A2, A3
Rusty-barred Owl Strix hylophila LC resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1, A3
Southern Surucua Trogon Trogon surrucura LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1, A3
Pileated Parrot Pionopsitta pileata LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Streak-capped Antwren Terenura maculata LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Spot-backed Antshrike Hypoedaleus guttatus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Large-tailed Antshrike Mackenziaena leachii LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Tufted Antshrike Mackenziaena severa LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
White-bearded Antshrike Biatas nigropectus VU resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A2, A3
Bertoni's Antbird Drymophila rubricollis LC resident (2001–2003) present A2, A3
Speckle-breasted Antpitta Cryptopezus nattereri LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Spotted Bamboowren Psilorhamphus guttatus LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A2, A3
Rufous-tailed Antthrush Chamaeza ruficauda LC resident (2001–2003) present A2, A3
Black-billed Scythebill Campylorhamphus falcularius LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Scalloped Woodcreeper Lepidocolaptes falcinellus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Sharp-billed Treehunter Heliobletus contaminatus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Black-capped Foliage-gleaner Philydor atricapillus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner Anabacerthia lichtensteini LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Canebrake Groundcreeper Clibanornis dendrocolaptoides LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A2, A3
Araucaria Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura setaria LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A2, A3
Olive Spinetail Cranioleuca obsoleta LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Swallow-tailed Cotinga Phibalura flavirostris LC resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Sao Paulo Tyrannulet Phylloscartes paulista NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Bay-ringed Tyrannulet Phylloscartes sylviolus LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Southern Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus eximius NT resident (2001–2003) 250-999 birds A1, A3
Grey-hooded Flycatcher Mionectes rufiventris LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Drab-breasted Bamboo-tyrant Hemitriccus diops LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Greenish Tyrannulet Phyllomyias virescens LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Azure Jay Cyanocorax coeruleus NT resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1, A3
Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher Polioptila lactea LC resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza moesta LC resident (2001–2003) present A1, A3
Black-throated Grosbeak Saltator fuliginosus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Buffy-fronted Seedeater Sporophila frontalis VU resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A2, A3
Uniform Finch Haplospiza unicolor LC resident (2001–2003) present A3

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1988 Urugua-í Parque Provincial (II) 17
2004 Uruzu Parque Provincial (II) 15

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name Year formed
Grupo Alejandro Bodrati y guardaparques provinciales 0
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Provincial Uruzú y Reserva Forestal San Jorge (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-provincial-uruzú-y-reserva-forestal-san-jorge-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.