Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
| Straight-billed Reedhaunter Limnoctites rectirostris | NT | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1, A2 |
| Bearded Tachuri Polystictus pectoralis | NT | passage (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| Saffron-cowled Blackbird Xanthopsar flavus | EN | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1, A4ii |
| Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis | NT | breeding (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| Chestnut Seedeater Sporophila cinnamomea | VU | passage (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris | EN | passage (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pastizales de Ibicuy (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pastizales-de-ibicuy-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.