The site was identified as important 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 List1 | Season | Year(s) | 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 individuals | B1a |
Ochre-rumped Antbird Drymophila ochropyga | LC | resident | 2023 | min 90 individuals | B1a |
Marsh Tapaculo Scytalopus iraiensis | VU | resident | 2019 | min 5 individuals | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2023) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1967 | Parque Estadual Do Itacolomi | Parque | 6 |
1978 | Estação Ecológica Do Tripuí | Estação Ecológica | <1 |
1989 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Cachoeira Das Andorinhas | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 13 |
1994 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Sul-Rmbh | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 3 |
2003 | Floresta Estadual Do Uaimii | Floresta | 5 |
2005 | Parque Natural Municipal Das Andorinhas | Parque | 1 |
2011 | Monumento Natural Municipal Gruta Nossa Senhora Da Lapa | Monumento Natural | <1 |
2014 | Parque Nacional Da Serra Do Gandarela | Parque | 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 23/11/2024.