Data Zone
Year of most recent IBA criteria assessment: 2008
Populations of IBA trigger species| Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) of estimate | Population estimate | IBA Criteria Triggered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saw-billed Hermit Ramphodon naevius | NT | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
| Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni | NT | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
| Brown-backed Parrotlet Touit melanonotus | VU | resident | - | present | A1 |
| Bare-throated Bellbird Procnias nudicollis | VU | unknown | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
| Russet-winged Spadebill Platyrinchus leucoryphus | VU | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
| Black-backed Tanager Tangara peruviana | VU | unknown | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
Note: This table presents the IBA criteria triggered and the species that triggered then at the time of assessment, the current IUCN Red List category may vary from that which was in place at that time.
For more information about the IBA assessment process and criteria please click here
Protection status:
| Protected Area | Designation | Area (ha) | Relationship with IBA | Overlap with IBA (ha) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Céu Do Mar | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural | 3 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Pedra Branca | State Park | 12,554 | protected area contained by site | 12,554 |
| Parque Natural Municipal De Grumari | Parque | 794 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Parque Natural Municipal Da Prainha | Parque | 147 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Parque Nacional Da Tijuca | Parque | 3,958 | protected area overlaps with site | 3,200 |
| Arie De São Conrado | Área de Relevante Interesse Ecológico | 82 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Apa De Grumari | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 967 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Apa Da Serra Dos Pretos Forros | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 2,715 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
| Apa Da Prainha | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 157 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
| Apa Da Pedra Branca | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 5,388 | protected area contained by site | 0 |
| Apa Da Orla Marítima Da Baía De Sepetiba | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 11,612 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2020) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Maciços da Tijuca e Pedra Branca. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 07/08/2020.
