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 |
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Sickle-winged Nightjar Eleothreptus anomalus | VU | resident (2001–2003) | < 50 birds | A1 |
Rothschild's Swift Cypseloides rothschildi | LC | resident (2001–2003) | 50-249 birds | A1, A2 |
Blue-capped Puffleg Eriocnemis glaucopoides | LC | resident (2001–2003) | present | A2 |
Black Solitary Eagle Buteogallus solitarius | NT | breeding (2001–2003) | < 50 pairs | A1 |
White-throated Antpitta Grallaria albigula | LC | resident (2001–2003) | present | A2 |
Slaty Elaenia Elaenia strepera | LC | resident (2001–2003) | present | A2 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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2002 | Las Yungas | UNESCO-MAB Biosphere Reserve (UA) | 6 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Yuto y Vinalito (Argentina). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/yuto-y-vinalito-iba-argentina on 23/12/2024.