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The site was identified as important 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 List1	Season	Year(s)	Size	IBA criteria
Greater Rhea Rhea americana	NT	resident	2006	30 individuals	A1
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus	EN	resident	2006	present	A1
Yellow-faced Parrot Alipiopsitta xanthops	NT	resident	2006	30 individuals	A1
Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana	NT	resident	2006	30 individuals	A1
White-banded Tanager Neothraupis fasciata	NT	resident	2006	90 individuals	A1
Coalcrest Charitospiza eucosma	NT	resident	2006	90 individuals	A1
Blue Finch Porphyrospiza caerulescens	NT	resident	2006	90 individuals	A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.

Year	Protected Area	Designation	% overlap with IBA
1989	Parque Nacional Da Chapada Dos Guimarães	Parque	50
1995	Área De Proteção Ambiental Da Chapada Dos Guimarães	Área de Proteção Ambiental	100
1995	Chapada dos Guimarães	State Environmental Protection Area	93

Habitat1	Habitat detail	% of IBA
Shrubland	Arid montane scrub, Cerrado	major (>10)
Forest	Gallery (or Riparian) forest, Tropical deciduous forest, Tropical semi-deciduous forest	-

1. IUCN Habitat classification.

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães e Adjacências (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/parque-nacional-da-chapada-dos-guimarães-e-adjacências-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.