The site was identified as important in 2022 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
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Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident | 2020 | min 2 individuals | A1 |
Three-toed Jacamar Jacamaralcyon tridactyla | NT | resident | 2014-2022 | 30 individuals | B1a |
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni | NT | resident | 2014-2019 | 30 individuals | B1a |
Brown-backed Parrotlet Touit melanonotus | NT | resident | 2011-2012 | 30-50 individuals | B1a |
White-eared Parakeet Pyrrhura leucotis | VU | resident | 2014 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
Plumbeous Antvireo Dysithamnus plumbeus | VU | resident | 2014 | 30-50 individuals | A1 |
Stresemann's Bristlefront Merulaxis stresemanni | CR | resident | 2010-2019 | 1-3 individuals | A1 |
Striated Softtail Thripophaga macroura | VU | resident | 2014-2022 | 30 individuals | A1 |
Banded Cotinga Cotinga maculata | CR | resident | 2021 | min 2 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2022) may differ.
Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2022. The most recent assessment (2022) is shown below.
IBA conservation assessment | |||
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Year of assessment | State | Pressure | Response |
2022 | very unfavourable | high | low |
Whole site assessed? | State assessed by | Accuracy of information | |
yes | habitat | medium |
State (condition of the trigger species' habitats) | |||
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Habitat | Quantity (% remaining) | Quality (% carrying capacity) | Result |
Artificial/Terrestrial | poor (40-69%) | very poor (< 40%) | very unfavourable |
Forest | moderate (70-90%) | good (> 90%) | near favourable |
Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats) | ||||
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Threat | Timing | Scope | Severity | Result |
Biological resource use | happening now | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | high |
Natural system modifications | likely in short term (within 4 years) | some of area/population (10-49%) | moderate to rapid deterioration | medium |
Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats) | |||
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Protected areas | Management plan | Other action | Result |
Some of site covered (10-49%) | A management plan exists but it is out of date or not comprehensive | Some limited conservation initiatives are in place | low |
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | RPPN - Mata do Passarinho | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural | 5 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
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Artificial/Terrestrial | Improved pasture land | major (>10) |
Forest | Tropical lowland evergreen forest | major (>10) |
Land use | % of IBA |
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forestry | major (>10) |
agriculture | minor (<10) |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Bandeira / Macarani (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/bandeira--macarani-iba-brazil on 23/11/2024.