Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2012 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens | LC | breeding (1997) | 2,640 nests | A4ii |
| Brown Booby Sula leucogaster | LC | breeding (2006) | min 2,800 birds | A4ii |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ilhas dos Currais (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ilhas-dos-currais-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.