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Reserva Provincial Florística y Faunística Bosques Teltecas


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
Greater Rhea Rhea americana NT resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN breeding (2007) 15 birds A1
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata EN resident (2001–2003) 5–10 birds A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
- Florística y Faunística Bosques Teltecas Provincial Reserve (-) 100
1985 Telteca Reserva Natural y Cultural (VI) 100

Local Conservation Groups

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name Year formed
Grupo Pesceti / CRICYT 0
For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva Provincial Florística y Faunística Bosques Teltecas (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-provincial-florística-y-faunística-bosques-teltecas-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.