Uruguay | Aquatic Warbler

National Reports

Document Number	Title	Publish date	CMS Instrument
UNEP/CMS/COP13/NR.126	Uruguay - Informe Nacional COP13	27.08.2019	CMS
UNEP/CMS/COP12/Inf.25.3	Uruguay - Informe Nacional COP12	25.03.2017	CMS
UNEP/CMS/COP11/Inf.20.3.UY	Informe nacional - Uruguay (COP11)	27.02.2014	CMS
UNEP/CMS/Inf.10.12.1	National Report of Uruguay (COP10)	15.10.2010	CMS
UNEP/CMS/Inf.9.12.10	National Report of Uruguay (COP9)	23.05.2008	CMS
	National Report of Uruguay (COP8)	23.05.2005	CMS
	National Report of Uruguay (COP7)	18.03.2002	CMS

Ratification status

CMS Instrument	Status	Status date	Notes
CMS	Party	01.05.1990
ACAP	Party	09.10.2008
Southern South American Grassland Birds	MOU Signatory	26.08.2007
	Range State

Official name	Eastern Republic of Uruguay
Party number	031
Region	South & Central America & The Caribbean
Entry into force	May 1990

Related content

Scientific name	Common name	Class	Order	Family	Appendix (App. I / App. II)
Mobula thurstoni	Bentfin Devil Ray, Lesser Devil Ray, Smoothtail Devil Ray, Smoothtail Mobula, Thurton’s Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Manta birostris	Manta Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2011 / 2011
Galeorhinus galeus	Tope Shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Triakidae	- / 2020
Mobula hypostoma	Atlantic Devil Ray, Lesser Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Squalus acanthias	Spiny Dogfish	Chondrichthyes	Squaliformes	Squalidae	- / 2008
Lamna nasus	Porbeagle	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Lamnidae	- / 2008
Sphyrna lewini	Scalloped hammerhead shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Sphyrnidae	- / 2014
Cetorhinus maximus	Basking Shark, (Traditionally Sunfish Or Sailfish, Hoe Mother)	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Cetorhinidae	2005 / 2005
Isurus oxyrinchus	Shortfin Mako Shark	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Lamnidae	- / 2008
Lamna nasus	Porbeagle	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Lamnidae	- / 2008
Sphyrna zygaena	Smooth Hammerhead Shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Sphyrnidae	- / 2020
Pristis pectinata	Smalltooth Sawfish	Chondrichthyes	Rhinopristiformes	Pristidae	2014 / 2014
Alopias superciliosus	Bigeye Thresher Shark	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Alopiidae	- / 2014
Carcharhinus longimanus	Oceanic whitetip shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	2020 / -
Pristis pristis	Largetooth Sawfish	Chondrichthyes	Rhinopristiformes	Pristidae	2014 / 2014
Alopias vulpinus	Common Thresher Shark	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Alopiidae	- / 2014
Caretta caretta	Loggerhead Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1985 / 1979
Dermochelys coriacea	Leatherback Turtle, Leathery Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Dermochelidae	1979 / 1979
Chelonia mydas	Green Turtle	Reptilia	Testudinata	Cheloniidae	1979 / 1979
Balaenoptera musculus	Blue Whale	Mammalia	Cetacea	Balaenopteridae	1979 / -
Megaptera novaeangliae	Humpback Whale	Mammalia	Cetacea	Balaenopteridae	1979 / -
Arctocephalus australis	South American Fur Seal	Mammalia	Carnivora	Otariidae	- / 1979
Balaenoptera bonaerensis	Antarctic Minke Whale	Mammalia	Cetacea	Balaenopteridae	- / 2002
Physeter macrocephalus	Sperm Whale	Mammalia	Cetacea	Physeteridae	2002 / 2002
Otaria flavescens	South American Sea Lion	Mammalia	Carnivora	Otariidae	- / 1979

Project	Start date	End date	Implementing Agency	Status	Region
Movements of Atlantic leatherback turtles – Steps toward by-catch reduction and trans-oceanic cooperation for conservation			WWF – Latin America & the Caribbean Program (LAC)	Completed	Atlantic Ocean

National Legislation

Title	Publish date
Law No. 19.175 of 11 December 2013, Hydrobiological Resources	11.12.2013
Law No. 19.128 of 3 September 2013, Whale and Dolphin Sanctuary	03.09.2013
Decree No. 67/013 of 22 February 2013, Shark (Lamna nasus) conservation and management measures in Uruguay	22.02.2013
Decree No. 261/002 of 10 July 2002, Prohibition of disturbance in coastal areas during the whale breeding season	10.07.2002
Law No 17.283 of 28 November 2000, Environmental Protection Law	28.11.2000
Decree No. 238/998 of 2 September 1998, Prevents Illegal Hunting of Pinnipeds and Cetaceans	02.09.1998
Decree No. 144/998 of 3 June 1998, Protection of the Sea Turtle	03.06.1998
Decree No. 248/997 of 23 July 1997, Living aquatic resources - protection of marine bird species	23.07.1997
Decree No. 164/996 of 2 May 1996, Ban on hunting of wild animal species	02.05.1996
Law No. 9.481 of 4 July 1935, Rules on protection of indigenous fauna	04.07.1935