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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	2006	common	A1
Chaco Chachalaca Ortalis canicollis	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Buff-bellied Hermit Phaethornis subochraceus	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus	EN	resident	2007	present	A1
Yellow-faced Parrot Alipiopsitta xanthops	NT	resident	2000	present	A1
Hyacinth Macaw Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus	VU	resident	2000	present	A1
Nanday Parakeet Aratinga nenday	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Bolivian Slaty Antshrike Thamnophilus sticturus	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Great Rufous Woodcreeper Xiphocolaptes major	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Grey-crested Cacholote Pseudoseisura unirufa	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Plain Tyrannulet Inezia inornata	LC	resident	2006	present	A3
Blue Finch Porphyrospiza caerulescens	NT	resident	2006	30 breeding pairs	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
2003	Parque Natural Municipal De Piraputangas	Parque	1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Tropical deciduous forest, Tropical semi-deciduous forest, Gallery (or Riparian) forest	-
Shrubland	Arid montane scrub, Cerrado	-
Wetlands (inland)	Freshwater marshes/swamps, Riverine floodplains	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Maciço do Urucum e Adjacências (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/maciço-do-urucum-e-adjacências-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.