BR213
Baía da Babitonga


IBA Justification

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).


IBA Protection

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

Habitats

Habitat (IUCN level 1) Habitat detail Extent (% of site)
Forest Mangrove -
For more information about the IUCN Habitat classification, please click here.


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.