Data Zone
The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-collared Kite Leptodon forbesi | EN | resident | 2016 | min 3 individuals | A1 |
| Golden-tailed Parrotlet Touit surdus | VU | resident | 2016 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
| Seven-colored Tanager Tangara fastuosa | VU | resident | 2020 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2023) may differ.
| Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Refúgio De Vida Silvestre Mata Da Usina São José | Refúgio de Vida Silvestre | 2 |
| 1987 | Estação Ecológica De Caetés | Estação Ecológica | <1 |
| 2010 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Aldeia-Beberibe | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 64 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Igarassu (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/igarassu-iba-brazil on 23/11/2024.