BR015
Parque Nacional da Amazônia


IBA Justification

The site was identified as internationally important for bird conservation in 2009 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
Brazilian Tinamou Crypturellus strigulosus LC resident (1997) present A3
White-crested Guan Penelope pileata VU resident (1997) present A1, A3
Red-throated Piping-guan Pipile cujubi VU resident (1997) present A3
Needle-billed Hermit Phaethornis philippii LC resident (1997) present A3
Green-winged Trumpeter Psophia viridis VU resident (2004) present A3
Harpy Eagle Harpia harpyja VU resident (1997) present A1
White-browed Hawk Leucopternis kuhli LC resident (1997) present A3
Blue-necked Jacamar Galbula cyanicollis LC resident (1997) present A3
Rufous-necked Puffbird Malacoptila rufa LC resident (2004) present A3
Western Red-necked Araçari Pteroglossus sturmii LC resident (1997) present A3
Brown-chested Barbet Capito brunneipectus LC resident (1997) present A3
Bar-breasted Piculet Picumnus aurifrons LC resident (1997) present A3
Vulturine Parrot Pyrilia vulturina LC resident (1997) present A3
Golden Parakeet Guaruba guarouba VU resident (1997) present A1, A3
White-eyed Stipplethroat Epinecrophylla leucophthalma LC resident (1997) present A3
Sclater's Antwren Myrmotherula sclateri LC resident (1997) present A3
Ihering's Antwren Myrmotherula iheringi LC resident (1997) present A3
Saturnine Antshrike Thamnomanes saturninus LC resident (1997) present A3
Pale-faced Bare-eye Phlegopsis borbae LC resident (1997) present A3
Harlequin Antbird Rhegmatorhina berlepschi LC resident (2004) present A3
Band-tailed Antbird Hypocnemoides maculicauda LC resident (1997) present A3
Black-bellied Gnateater Conopophaga melanogaster LC resident (1997) present A3
Amazonian Antpitta Myrmothera berlepschi LC resident (1997) present A3
Hoffmanns's Woodcreeper Dendrocolaptes hoffmannsi LC resident (1997) present A3
Hylexetastes perrotii NR resident (1997) present A3
Flame-crested Manakin Heterocercus linteatus LC resident (1997) present A3
Snow-capped Manakin Lepidothrix nattereri LC resident (1997) present A3
White-tailed Cotinga Xipholena lamellipennis NT resident (1997) present A3
Zimmer's Tody-tyrant Hemitriccus minimus LC resident (1997) present A3
White-winged Shrike-tanager Lanio versicolor LC resident (1997) present A3

IBA Conservation

Ideally the conservation status of the IBA will have been checked regularly since the site was first identified in 2009. The most recent assessment (2008) is shown below.

IBA conservation assessment
Year of assessment State Pressure Response
2008 not assessed high not assessed
Whole site assessed? State assessed by Accuracy of information
no unset -

Pressure (threats to the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Threat Timing Scope Severity Result
Human intrusions and disturbance happe­ning now some of popul­ation/area (10–49%) moderate decline (10–30% over 3 gener­ations) high
Energy production and mining happe­ning now few indivi­duals/small area (<10%) no or slight decline (<1% over 3 gener­ations) low
Biological resource use happe­ning now few indivi­duals/small area (<10%) no or slight decline (<1% over 3 gener­ations) low

Response (conservation actions taken for the trigger species and/or their habitats)
Designation Planning Action Result
Not assessed Not assessed Not assessed not assessed

IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation (management category) % coverage of IBA
1974 Parque Nacional Da Amazônia Parque (II) 95

Habitats

Habitat % of IBA Habitat detail
Forest major (>10) Flooded tropical evergreen forest; Tropical lowland evergreen forest


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional da Amazônia (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-da-amazônia-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.