BR155
Maciço do Urucum e Adjacências


IBA Justification

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) 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 pairs A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
2003 Parque Natural Municipal De Piraputangas Parque (II) 1

Habitats

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


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 22/12/2024.