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Brejo dos Cavalos


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 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
Long-tailed Woodnymph Thalurania watertonii EN resident (2021) min 15 mature individuals A1
Pinto's Spinetail Synallaxis infuscata EN resident (2021) min 15 birds A1
Seven-colored Tanager Tangara fastuosa VU resident (2021) min 30 birds A1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Brejo dos Cavalos (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/brejo-dos-cavalos-iba-brazil on 26/12/2024.