Reserva Provincial Laguna de Llancanelo (Argentina)

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Reserva Provincial Laguna de Llancanelo

Current view: Data table and detailed info

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
Rhea pennata	NR	resident	2001-2003	50-249 individuals	A1
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis	NT	resident	2001-2003	1,000-55,000 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
1980	Laguna de Llancanelo	Faunal Reserve	62
1995	Reserva Provincial Laguna de Llancanelo	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	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 Laguna de Llancanelo (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-provincial-laguna-de-llancanelo-iba-argentina on 25/11/2024.