The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident | 2007 | 30 individuals | A1 |
Kaempfer's Woodpecker Celeus obrieni | VU | resident | 2006 | 23 individuals | A1 |
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus | VU | resident | 2007 | present | A1 |
Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus | LC | resident | - | common | A1 |
White-banded Tanager Neothraupis fasciata | NT | resident | 2007 | 30 breeding pairs | A1 |
Coalcrest Charitospiza eucosma | NT | resident | 2007 | common | A1 |
Blue Finch Porphyrospiza caerulescens | NT | resident | - | common | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1992 | Kraolandia | Terra IndÃgena | 23 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Shrubland | Cerrado | major (>10) |
Forest | Tropical semi-deciduous forest | - |
Savanna | Cerrado | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Cerrados do Nordeste de Tocantins (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/cerrados-do-nordeste-de-tocantins-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.