Data Zone
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 IBA criteria.
Populations meeting IBA criteria ('key 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 individuals | A1 |
| Seven-colored Tanager Tangara fastuosa | VU | resident (2021) | min 30 individuals | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Brejo dos Cavalos (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/brejo-dos-cavalos-iba-brazil on 16/01/2025.