AR047
Quebrada del Toro


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
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana VU breeding (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Maquis Canastero Asthenes heterura LC passage (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Rufous-throated Dipper Cinclus schulzii VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Quebrada del Toro (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/quebrada-del-toro-iba-argentina on 18/12/2024.