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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
Wattled Curassow Crax globulosa	EN	resident	2005	250 individuals	A1
Orinoco Goose Neochen jubata	NT	resident	1995	30 individuals	A1
Olive-spotted Hummingbird Talaphorus chlorocercus	LC	resident	1995	present	A2
Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja	VU	resident	1995	30 individuals	A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2009. The most recent assessment (2008) is shown below.

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat	Timing	Scope	Severity	Result
Biological resource use	happening now	some of area/population (10-49%)	slow but significant deterioration	medium

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Protected areas	Management plan	Other action	Result
Not assessed	Not assessed	Not assessed	not assessed

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1990	Reserva De Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá	Reserva de Desenvolvimento Sustentável	100
1993	Mamirauá	Ramsar Site, Wetland of International Importance	100
1995	Uati-Paraná	Terra Indígena	1
1995	Jaquiri	Terra Indígena	<1
2004	Acapuri de Cima	Terra Indígena	1
2004	Porto Praia	Terra Indígena	<1

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Flooded tropical evergreen forest, Tropical lowland evergreen forest, River-edge (river island) forest	major (>10)

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Mamirauá (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/mamirauá-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.