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closeParque Nacional Salar de Huasco
| Location | Chile, Región de Tarapacá |
| Central coordinates | 68o 49.99' West 20o 18.00' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i |
| Area | 120,000 ha |
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| Year of IBA assessment | 2010 |
Comité Nacional Pro Defensa de la Flora y Fauna (Affiliate)
Populations of IBA trigger species
| Species | Season | Period | Population estimate | Quality of estimate | IBA Criteria | IUCN Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lesser Rhea Rhea pennata | unknown | 2008 | present [units unknown] | - | Near Threatened | |
| Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | breeding | 1998 | 544 individuals | unknown | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Andean Flamingo Phoenicoparrus andinus | breeding | 1998 | 180-1,200 individuals | unknown | A1 | Vulnerable |
| Puna Flamingo Phoenicoparrus jamesi | breeding | 1998 | 1,500 individuals | unknown | A1, A4i | Near Threatened |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Parque Nacional Salar de Huasco. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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