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The site was identified as important in 2008 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
Marail Guan Penelope marail	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Black Curassow Crax alector	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Yellow-billed Jacamar Galbula albirostris	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Black Nunbird Monasa atra	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Guianan Toucanet Selenidera piperivora	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Green Araçari Pteroglossus viridis	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Black-spotted Barbet Capito niger	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Golden-collared Woodpecker Veniliornis cassini	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Caica Parrot Pyrilia caica	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Black-headed Parrot Pionites melanocephalus	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Brown-bellied Stipplethroat Epinecrophylla gutturalis	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Rufous-bellied Antwren Isleria guttata	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Spot-tailed Antwren Herpsilochmus sticturus	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Todd's Antwren Herpsilochmus stictocephalus	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Rufous-throated Antbird Gymnopithys rufigula	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Black-headed Antbird Percnostola rufifrons	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Hylexetastes perrotii	NR	resident	-	present	A3
Tiny Tyrant-manakin Tyranneutes virescens	LC	resident	-	present	A3
White-fronted Manakin Lepidothrix serena	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Capuchinbird Perissocephalus tricolor	LC	resident	-	present	A3
White-throated Pewee Contopus albogularis	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Yellow-throated Flycatcher Conopias parvus	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Finsch's Euphonia Euphonia finschi	LC	resident	-	present	A3
Blue-backed Tanager Cyanicterus cyanicterus	LC	resident	-	present	A3

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2008) may differ.

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Forest	Second-growth or disturbed forest, Tropical lowland evergreen forest	100

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

Land use	% of IBA
energy production and mining	1
not utilised	major (>10)
hunting	major (>10)

Owned by the state. Mining concession by Suralco.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Nassau mountain (Suriname). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/nassau-mountain-iba-suriname on 22/11/2024.