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| Location | Chile, Aysén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo |
| Central coordinates | 72o 52.72' West 47o 19.65' South |
| IBA criteria | A1, A4i |
| Area | 0 ha |
| Altitude | 92 - 620m |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upland Goose Chloephaga picta | unknown | 2009 | 2,000-3,000 individuals | unknown | Least Concern | |
| Ashy-headed Goose Chloephaga poliocephala | unknown | 2009 | 2,500 individuals | poor | A4i | Least Concern |
| Spectacled Duck Speculanas specularis | unknown | 2009 | present [units unknown] | - | Near Threatened | |
| Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis | unknown | 2009 | 100 individuals | poor | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Andean Condor Vultur gryphus | unknown | 2009 | 15-45 individuals | unknown | A1 | Near Threatened |
| Fuegian Snipe Gallinago stricklandii | unknown | - | present [units unknown] | - | Near Threatened |
Habitats
| IUCN habitat | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
|---|---|---|
| Wetlands (inland) | Cliffs, rocky shores & islets (freshwater); Rivers | - |
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Recommended citation BirdLife International (2013) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Baker River Wetlands. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 21/05/2013
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