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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 (2007)	500–3,000 birds	A1
Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis	NT	passage (2007)	< 50 birds	A1
Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus	LC	passage (2007)	250-999 birds	A1
Pampas Meadowlark Leistes defilippii	VU	resident (-)	< 50 birds	A1
Yellow Cardinal Gubernatrix cristata	EN	resident (2007)	< 50 birds	A1

The Local Conservation Group(s) listed below are working to conserve this IBA.

Name	Year formed
Grupo Loro BArranquero (J. Masello y P.Quillfeldt)	2000

For more information on BirdLife's work with Local Conservation Groups, please visit Spotlight on local empowerment.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Villa marítima El Cóndor (Argentina). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/villa-marítima-el-cóndor-iba-argentina on 22/12/2024.