BR143
Parque Estadual do Rio Doce


IBA Justification

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
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius NT resident (2018) min 30 birds B1a
Three-toed Jacamar Jacamaralcyon tridactyla NT resident (2023) min 30 birds B1a
Ochre-marked Parakeet Pyrrhura cruentata VU resident (2021) min 30 birds A1
White-eared Parakeet Pyrrhura leucotis VU resident (2022) min 30 birds A1
Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana NT resident (2022) min 30 birds B1a
Plumbeous Antvireo Dysithamnus plumbeus VU resident (2019–2022) min 30 birds A1

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1944 Parque Estadual Do Rio Doce Parque (II) 100
1996 Rio Doce State Area of Special Protection (V) 11


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-estadual-do-rio-doce-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.