Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | VU | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sierra de Metán (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sierra-de-metán-iba-argentina on 04/12/2024.