Key Biodiversity Areas

Parque Nacional Médanos del Chaco (20394)
Paraguay, South America

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesStrix chacoensisChaco OwlLC2007link-icon
AvesRhea americanaGreater RheaNT2007link-icon
AvesRhynchospiza strigicepsStripe-capped SparrowLC2007link-icon
AvesChunga burmeisteriBlack-legged SeriemaLC2007link-icon
AvesRhinocrypta lanceolataCrested GallitoLC2007link-icon
AvesKnipolegus striaticepsCinereous TyrantLC2007link-icon
AvesTarphonomus certhioidesChaco EarthcreeperLC2007link-icon
AvesEudromia formosaQuebracho Crested TinamouLC2007link-icon
AvesXiphocolaptes majorGreat Rufous WoodcreeperLC2007link-icon
AvesCampephilus leucopogonCream-backed WoodpeckerLC2007link-icon
AvesSaltatricula multicolorMany-coloured Chaco-finchLC2007link-icon
AvesHylatomus schulziBlack-bodied WoodpeckerNT2007link-icon
AvesPoospiza melanoleucaBlack-capped Warbling-finchLC2007link-icon
AvesSpiziapteryx circumcinctaSpot-winged FalconetLC2007link-icon
AvesButeogallus coronatusCrowned Solitary EagleEN2007link-icon
AvesFurnarius cristatusCrested HorneroLC2007link-icon
AvesOrtalis canicollisChaco ChachalacaLC2007link-icon
AvesDrymornis bridgesiiScimitar-billed WoodcreeperLC2007link-icon
AvesNothoprocta cinerascensBrushland TinamouLC2007link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Parque Nacional Médanos del Chaco. 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 16, 2025.