Annual Report 2023 UPM Forestal Oriental

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CONSERVATION AREAS

DEPARTMENT

NAME La Palma

AREA (HA) CONSERVATION ATTRIBUTES

Cerro Largo

1,072

Threatened grasslands and prairies, native forests

Durazno Lavalleja Paysandú

El Cencerro Los Gauchos

309 612 279

Natural grasslands

Serrano forest, rocky natural fields, priority species of flora and fauna for conservation

Chasicó

Palmares de Butia yatay regeneration area

El Pucará and El Carretón III

45

Special management sites for the conservation of capuchin species (Sporophila cinamomea) , species new to science (Antyphythum charruasorum) Native forest associated with permanent waterways. Priority species of flora and fauna for conservation

El Refugio

45

San Pedro / Cerro de los Chivos

632

Palmares de Butia yatay conservation area. Natural fields and native forests

Santa Carolina

67

Site of paleontological interest

Río Negro

El Ombú El Rosario La Trinidad Las Tunas Las Tunas

345 290

Butia yatay palm groves, natural fields and rocky ledges, park forest Wetlands, native forest and grasslands. High value in biodiversity Species protected by law (Butia yatay). Threatened grasslands and prairies

1000

178 178 119

Priority species for conservation (herbaceous and cacti)

Population of priority plant species for conservation, rocky ledges and natural fields

Mafalda Este

Blanqueales improvement of defaced environments Native forest associated with a permanent waterway Blanqueales and carob trees Atta vollenweiderii anthills Protection of areas sensitive to cattle trampling

Viraroes

29

Coladeras

445

Monitoring of livestock loads Monitoring flora and fauna Control of invasive alien species

Soriano

Coquimbo

368 569 533 420

Conservation area with natural fields, park forest associated with Blanqueales

Tacuarembó

Arroyo Malo Cerro Agudo

Native forest, various fields, rare species Wetlands, priority species for conservation

Lambaré I, II and III

Threatened ecosystems, population of endangered species

Treinta y Tres

Quiebrayugos I

30

Endangered species Straight billed reedhaunter (Limnoctites rectirostris) and its natural habitat, ravine forests, endemic cactus populations and priority native fauna