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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Red-browed Amazon Amazona rhodocorytha | VU | resident (2015) | min 30 individuals | A1 |
Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana | NT | resident (2022) | min 30 individuals | B1a |
Buffy-fronted Seedeater Sporophila frontalis | VU | resident (2021–2022) | min 30 individuals | A1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Encostas da Região de Domingos Martins (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/encostas-da-região-de-domingos-martins-iba-brazil on 07/01/2025.