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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Olrog's Gull Larus atlanticus | NT | winter | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Bay-capped Wren-spinetail Spartonoica maluroides | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|
1969 | Isla Martin Garcia | Reserva Natural de Uso Múltiple | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva Natural de Uso Múltiple Isla Martín García (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-natural-de-uso-múltiple-isla-martín-garcía-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.