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Riacho He He


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
Sickle-winged Nightjar Eleothreptus anomalus VU resident (2001–2003) < 50 birds A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident (2001–2003) 1 pairs A1
Strange-tailed Tyrant Alectrurus risora VU resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Dark-throated Seedeater Sporophila ruficollis NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1
Rufous-rumped Seedeater Sporophila hypochroma NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Riacho He He (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/riacho-he-he-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.