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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Spectacled Duck Speculanas specularis | NT | unknown (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | NT | passage (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
---|---|---|---|
- | Tromen | Provincial Reserve (-) | 100 |
1971 | El Tromen | Parque Provincial (II) | 83 |
The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.
Name | Year formed |
---|---|
Club Observadores de Aves (COAS) Cauquen Real - San Martín de los Andes | 2007 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Reserva Provincial Tromen (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/reserva-provincial-tromen-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.