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