BR047
Monumento Natural das Árvores Fossilizadas e Adjacências


IBA Justification

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 30 individuals A1
Yellow-faced Parrot Alipiopsitta xanthops NT resident 2006 30 individuals A1
Bananal Antbird Cercomacra ferdinandi NT resident 2006 30 individuals A1, A2
Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus LC resident 2006 90 individuals A1
White-banded Tanager Neothraupis fasciata NT resident 2006 90 individuals A1
Coalcrest Charitospiza eucosma NT resident 2006 90 individuals A1
Blue Finch Porphyrospiza caerulescens NT resident 2006 90 individuals A1
Marsh Seedeater Sporophila palustris EN unknown 2006 present A1

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


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
2000 Monumento Natural Das Árvores Fossilizadas Monumento Natural 21

Habitats

Habitat1 Habitat detail % of IBA
Shrubland Cerrado major (>10)
Forest Tropical semi-deciduous forest, Gallery (or Riparian) forest minor (<10)
1. IUCN Habitat classification.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Monumento Natural das Árvores Fossilizadas e Adjacências (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/monumento-natural-das-árvores-fossilizadas-e-adjacências-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.