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Reserva Provincial Florística y Faunística Bosques Teltecas


IBA Justification

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

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Florística y Faunística Bosques Teltecas Provincial Reserve 100
1985 Telteca Reserva Natural y Cultural 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 click here.


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 22/11/2024.