BR087
Abunã


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List Season (year/s of estimate) Size IBA criteria
Buff-cheeked Tody-flycatcher Poecilotriccus senex LC resident (2004) present A2

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2009. The most recent assessment (2008) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2008 not assessed high not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no unset -

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Energy production and mining likely in long term (>4 years) whole of popul­ation/area (>90%) rapid decline (>30% over 3 gener­ations) high

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest major (>10) Flooded tropical evergreen forest; Tropical lowland evergreen forest; White sand forest


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Abunã (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/abunã-iba-brazil on 22/12/2024.