Key Biodiversity Areas

Penino Beach and Santa Lucía Wetlands (20904)
Uruguay, South America

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesLarus atlanticusOlrog's GullVU2008link-icon
AvesLimnoctites rectirostrisStraight-billed ReedhaunterNT2008link-icon
AvesSpartonoica maluroidesBay-capped Wren-spinetailNT2008link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Penino Beach and Santa Lucía Wetlands. 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.