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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
Greater Rhea Rhea americana	NT	resident (2006)	present	A1
Dwarf Tinamou Taoniscus nanus	EN	resident (2002)	present	A1, A3
Brazilian Merganser Mergus octosetaceus	CR	resident (2006)	present	A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus	EN	resident (2003)	present	A1
Yellow-faced Parrot Alipiopsitta xanthops	NT	resident (2006)	present	A1, A3
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus	VU	resident (2006)	present	A1
Large-billed Antwren Herpsilochmus longirostris	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3
Collared Crescentchest Melanopareia torquata	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3
Helmeted Manakin Antilophia galeata	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3
Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus	LC	resident (2007)	present	A1
Chapada Flycatcher Guyramemua affinis	NT	resident (2006)	present	A3
Curl-crested Jay Cyanocorax cristatellus	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3
White-striped Warbler Myiothlypis leucophrys	LC	resident (2003)	present	A3
White-bellied Warbler Basileuterus hypoleucus	LC	resident (2003)	present	A3
Coalcrest Charitospiza eucosma	NT	resident (2006)	present	A1, A3
White-banded Tanager Neothraupis fasciata	NT	resident (2006)	present	A1, A3
Black-throated Saltator Saltator atricollis	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3
White-rumped Tanager Cypsnagra hirundinacea	LC	resident (2006)	present	A3

Year	Protected Area	Designation (management category)	% coverage of IBA
2000	Área De Proteção Ambiental Jalapão	Área de Proteção Ambiental (V)	11
2000	Jalapão	State Environmental Protection Area (V)	39
2001	Estacao Ecologica Serra Geral Do Tocantins	Estação Ecológica (Ia)	60
2001	Parque Estadual Do Jalapão	Parque (II)	13
2001	Jalapão	State Park (II)	13
2006	Área De Proteção Ambiental Do Rio Preto	Área de Proteção Ambiental (V)	6

Habitat	% of IBA	Habitat detail
Savanna	major (>10)	Cerrado
Forest	minor (<10)	Gallery (or Riparian) forest
Shrubland	-	Cerrado

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Jalapão (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/jalapão-iba-brazil on 22/12/2024.