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| Location | Chile, Región de Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena |
| Central coordinates | 69o 8.74' West 52o 42.48' South |
| IBA criteria | A4i, A4iii |
| Area | 58,946 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy-headed Goose Chloephaga rubidiceps | unknown | 2008 | unknown [units unknown] | - | Least Concern | |
| Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | unknown | 2008 | unknown [units unknown] | - | Near Threatened | |
| Magellanic Plover Pluvianellus socialis | unknown | 2008 | unknown [units unknown] | - | Near Threatened | |
| Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica | winter | 2008 | 4,500-10,500 individuals | unknown | A4i | Least Concern |
| Red Knot Calidris canutus | winter | 2008 | 13,000 individuals | unknown | A4i | Least Concern |
| A4iii Species group - waterbirds | winter | 2008 | - | unknown | A4iii |
Protected areas
| Protected area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahía Lomas | Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar) | 58,946 | is identical to site | 58,946 |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Bahía Lomas. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 25/05/2013
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