The site was identified as important in 2023 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species'):Species | Current IUCN Red List Category | Season | Year(s) | Population estimate at site | IBA criteria met |
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Pectoral Antwren Herpsilochmus pectoralis | VU | resident | 2016-2018 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
The current IUCN Red List category may differ from that which was valid at the time of IBA criteria assessment (2023).
Protected area (PA) | PA designation | PA area (ha) | Relationship of PA with IBA | Overlap of PA with IBA (ha) |
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Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Mata Estrela | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural | 0 | protected area overlaps with site | 0 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mata Estrela. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mata-estrela-iba-brazil on 09/12/2023.