Parque Nacional Iguazú y alrededores (19595)
Argentina, South America
Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List category | Year | KBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actinopterygii | Crenicichla mandelburgeri | NT | 2025 | B1 | |
| Aves | Cypseloides senex | Great Dusky Swift | LC | 2025 | B1 |
| Actinopterygii | Oligosarcus menezesi | Dientudo | NT | 2025 | B1 |
| Reptilia | Phrynops williamsi | Williams' Side-necked Turtle | VU | 2025 | A1d |
| Aves | Biatas nigropectus | White-bearded Antshrike | VU | 2025 | A1b |
| Aves | Pipile jacutinga | Black-fronted Piping-guan | EN | 2025 | A1c |
| Aves | Amazona vinacea | Vinaceous-breasted Amazon | EN | 2025 | A1a |
Other species not triggering KBA criteria
| Taxonomic group | Scientific name | Common name | IUCN Red List Category | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aves | Terenura maculata | Streak-capped Antwren | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Sporophila falcirostris | Temminck's Seedeater | VU | 2025 | |
| Aves | Mackenziaena leachii | Large-tailed Antshrike | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Pionopsitta pileata | Pileated Parrot | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Paraclaravis geoffroyi | Purple-winged Ground-dove | CR | 2025 | |
| Aves | Pogonotriccus eximius | Southern Bristle-tyrant | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Polioptila lactea | Creamy-bellied Gnatcatcher | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Euphonia chalybea | Green-throated Euphonia | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Campylorhamphus falcularius | Black-billed Scythebill | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Clibanornis dendrocolaptoides | Canebrake Groundcreeper | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Thlypopsis pyrrhocoma | Chestnut-headed Tanager | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Phyllomyias virescens | Greenish Tyrannulet | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Pteroglossus bailloni | Saffron Toucanet | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Psilorhamphus guttatus | Spotted Bamboowren | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Drymophila rubricollis | Bertoni's Antbird | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Tinamus solitarius | Solitary Tinamou | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Trogon surrucura_old | Surucua Trogon | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Piculus aurulentus | Yellow-browed Woodpecker | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Mackenziaena severa | Tufted Antshrike | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Hemitriccus diops | Drab-breasted Bamboo-tyrant | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Automolus leucophthalmus_old | White-eyed Foliage-gleaner | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Phaethornis eurynome | Scale-throated Hermit | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Philydor atricapillus | Black-capped Foliage-gleaner | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Mionectes rufiventris | Grey-hooded Flycatcher | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Cranioleuca obsoleta | Olive Spinetail | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Phylloscartes sylviolus | Bay-ringed Tyrannulet | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Scytalopus speluncae | Mouse-colored Tapaculo | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Phylloscartes paulista | Sao Paulo Tyrannulet | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Sporophila frontalis | Buffy-fronted Seedeater | VU | 2025 | |
| Aves | Anabacerthia lichtensteini | Ochre-breasted Foliage-gleaner | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Lepidocolaptes falcinellus | Scalloped Woodcreeper | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Hemitriccus obsoletus | Brown-breasted Bamboo-tyrant | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Heliobletus contaminatus | Sharp-billed Treehunter | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Strix hylophila | Rusty-barred Owl | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Hypoedaleus guttatus | Spot-backed Antshrike | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Amaurospiza moesta_old | Blue Seedeater | NT | 2025 | |
| Aves | Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana | Tawny-browed Owl | LC | 2025 | |
| Aves | Haplospiza unicolor | Uniform Finch | LC | 2025 | |
Recommended citation
Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Parque Nacional Iguazú y alrededores. Extracted from the World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas. Developed by the Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership: BirdLife International, IUCN, American Bird Conservancy, Amphibian Survival Alliance, Conservation International, Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, Global Environment Facility, Re:wild, NatureServe, Rainforest Trust, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation Society. Downloaded from https://keybiodiversityareas.org/ on Dec 12, 2025.