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Reserva Provincial Parque Luro


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 50-249 individuals A1
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis NT non-breeding 2001-2003 50-249 individuals A1
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata EN resident 2007 < 50 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
1967 Parque Luro Reserva Flora y Fauna con Recursos Manejados 100

Local Conservation Groups

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

Name Year formed
Grupo Maceda / Bruno 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 Parque Luro (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-provincial-parque-luro-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.