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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhea pennata | NR | resident (2001–2003) | 250-999 birds | A1 |
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | La Payunia | Reserva Total (Ia) | 100 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva Provincial El Payén (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-provincial-el-payén-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.