Data Zone
The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2023 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 List | Season (year/s of estimate) | Size | IBA criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus | EN | resident (-) | min 3 mature individuals | A1 |
| Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana | NT | resident (2022) | min 30 birds | B1a |
| Ochre-rumped Antbird Drymophila ochropyga | LC | resident (2023) | min 90 birds | B1a |
| Marsh Tapaculo Scytalopus iraiensis | VU | resident (2019) | min 5 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Parque Estadual Do Itacolomi | Parque (II) | 6 |
| 1978 | Estação Ecológica Do Tripuí | Estação Ecológica (Ia) | <1 |
| 1989 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Cachoeira Das Andorinhas | Área de Proteção Ambiental (V) | 13 |
| 2003 | Floresta Estadual Do Uaimii | Floresta (VI) | 5 |
| 2011 | Monumento Natural Municipal Gruta Nossa Senhora Da Lapa | Monumento Natural (III) | <1 |
| 2014 | Parque Nacional Da Serra Do Gandarela | Parque (II) | 4 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Ouro Preto / Mariana (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/ouro-preto--mariana-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.