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Reserva Natural Las Lancitas


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
Red-faced Guan Penelope dabbenei LC resident (2001–2003) present A2
Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi LC resident (2000–2007) 50-249 birds A1, A2
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides LC resident (2001–2003) present A2
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus VU resident (2000–2007) < 50 birds A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Tucuman Amazon Amazona tucumana VU resident (2000–2007) 250-999 birds A1, A2
White-throated Antpitta Grallaria albigula LC resident (2001–2003) present A2
Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera LC resident (2001–2003) present A2
Yellow-striped Brushfinch Atlapetes citrinellus LC resident (2001–2003) present A2

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2002 Las Lancitas Reserva Natural Provincial (VI) 38

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest -

Land use

Land use % of IBA
nature conservation and research 100
tourism/recreation -
rangeland/pastureland -


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva Natural Las Lancitas (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-natural-las-lancitas-iba-argentina on 25/12/2024.