Laguna de Rocha

[2] On 31 October 1945, a Latecoere 631 (F-BANT) of Air France made an emergency landing in Laguna de Rocha after the no.

3 engine propeller separated and sliced a three-metre hole into the fuselage, killing two passengers and starting a small fire.

[4] It has been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports significant populations of coscoroba and black-necked swans, Chilean flamingos, buff-breasted sandpipers, straight-billed reedhaunters and black-and-white monjitas.

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A white-backed stilt at Laguna de Rocha