The site was identified as important in 2006 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yellow-legged Tinamou Crypturellus noctivagus | NT | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
Helmeted Woodpecker Celeus galeatus | VU | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1 |
Parana Antwren Formicivora acutirostris | NT | resident | - | present | A1, A2 |
Restinga Tyrannulet Phylloscartes kronei | LC | resident | - | present | A1, A2 |
Kaempfer's Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus kaempferi | VU | resident | - | present | A1, A2 |
Black-backed Tanager Tangara peruviana | VU | resident | - | 30 individuals | A1, A2 |
The current IUCN Red List category (shown above) may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2006).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Área De Proteção Ambiental Estadual De Guaratuba | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 200,202 | protected area is adjacent to site | 0 |
Habitat (IUCN level 1) | Habitat detail | Extent (% of site) |
---|---|---|
Forest | Mangrove | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Baía da Babitonga. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/baía-da-babitonga-iba-brazil on 19/03/2024.