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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Black-fronted Piping-guan Pipile jacutinga | EN | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus | VU | resident | 2001-2003 | < 50 individuals | A1 |
Southern Bristle-tyrant Pogonotriccus eximius | NT | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
Blue Seedeater Amaurospiza moesta | LC | resident | 2001-2003 | 50-249 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1988 | Aguaray-mí | Reserva Privada | 6 |
1989 | Esperanza | Parque Provincial | 2 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sierra Morena (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sierra-morena-iba-argentina on 22/11/2024.