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.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Monumento Natural Das Árvores Fossilizadas | Monumento Natural | 21 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Shrubland | Cerrado | major (>10) |
Forest | Tropical semi-deciduous forest, Gallery (or Riparian) forest | minor (<10) |
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.