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Río Bermejito


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
Greater Rhea Rhea americana NT resident (2000–2004) 50-249 birds A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN breeding (2001–2003) < 50 pairs A1
Black-bodied Woodpecker Hylatomus schulzii NT breeding (2000–2004) < 50 pairs A1, A3
Spot-winged Falconet Spiziapteryx circumcincta LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Crested Gallito Rhinocrypta lanceolata LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Chaco Earthcreeper Tarphonomus certhioides LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Cordoba Cinclodes Cinclodes comechingonus LC unknown (2001–2003) present A3
Dinelli's Doradito Pseudocolopteryx dinelliana NT resident (2001–2003) 50-249 birds A1, A3
Cinereous Black-tyrant Knipolegus striaticeps LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Many-colored Chaco Finch Saltator multicolor LC resident (2001–2003) present A3
Cinnamon Warbling-finch Poospiza ornata LC unknown (2001–2003) present A3
Black-capped Warbling-finch Microspingus melanoleucus LC resident (2001–2003) present A3


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Río Bermejito (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/río-bermejito-iba-argentina on 27/12/2024.