Key Biodiversity Areas

Eastern Wetlands (20910)
Uruguay, South America

Biodiversity elements triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List categoryYearKBA criteria
AvesXolmis dominicanusBlack-and-white MonjitaVU2008A1b, A1dlink-icon
AvesSporophila palustrisMarsh SeedeaterEN2008A1alink-icon
AvesXanthopsar flavusSaffron-cowled BlackbirdVU2008A1blink-icon

Other species not triggering KBA criteria


Taxonomic groupScientific nameCommon nameIUCN Red List CategoryYear
AvesSporophila cinnamomeaChestnut SeedeaterVU2008link-icon
AvesSporophila zelichiCR2008link-icon
AvesCranioleuca sulphuriferaSulphur-throated SpinetailLC2008link-icon
AvesLimnoctites rectirostrisStraight-billed ReedhaunterNT2008link-icon

Recommended citation


Key Biodiversity Areas Partnership (2025) Key Biodiversity Areas factsheet: Eastern 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.