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Médio Rio Camaquã


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2006 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
Rusty-barred Owl Strix hylophila LC resident - 30 individuals A1
Mottled Piculet Picumnus nebulosus NT resident - present A1
Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus NT resident - 30 individuals A1
Red-spectacled Amazon Amazona pretrei VU breeding - present A1, A2

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2006) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1975 Parque Estadual Do Podocarpus Parque <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Médio Rio Camaquã (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/médio-rio-camaquã-iba-brazil on 23/11/2024.