Data Zone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident (1983) | present | A1 |
| Yellow-faced Parrot Alipiopsitta xanthops | NT | resident (2006) | 30 birds | A1 |
| Brasilia Tapaculo Scytalopus novacapitalis | EN | resident (2006) | frequent | A1, A2 |
| Sharp-tailed Tyrant Culicivora caudacuta | LC | resident (2006) | 10 pairs | A1 |
| White-banded Tanager Neothraupis fasciata | NT | resident (2006) | 90 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Nambunju Village | Village Forest Reserve (-) | 7 |
| 1985 | Capetinga - Taquara | Area of Outstanding Ecological Interest (IV) | 11 |
| 1986 | Apa Da Bacia Dos Ribeirões Do Gama E Cabeça De Veado | Área de Proteção Ambiental (V) | 74 |
| 1986 | Kwezitu Village | Village Forest Reserve (-) | 74 |
| 1992 | Estação Ecológica Do Jardim Botânico | Estação Ecológica (Ia) | 21 |
| 2002 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Do Planalto Central | Área de Proteção Ambiental (V) | 94 |
| Habitat | % of IBA | Habitat detail |
|---|---|---|
| Savanna | major (>10) | Cerrado |
| Shrubland | minor (<10) | Cerrado |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerrados ao Sul de Brasília (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerrados-ao-sul-de-brasília-iba-brazil on 22/12/2024.