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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden-tailed Parrotlet Touit surdus | VU | resident (2022) | min 30 birds | A1 |
| Salvadori's Antwren Myrmotherula minor | VU | resident (2023) | min 15 pairs | A1 |
| Rufous-brown Solitaire Cichlopsis leucogenys | EN | resident (2023) | min 15 birds | A1 |
| Cherry-throated Tanager Nemosia rourei | CR | resident (2021–2023) | min 5 birds | A1 |
| Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Santa Lúcia | Biological Station (-) | - |
| 1982 | Reserva Biológica Augusto Ruschi | Reserva Biológica (Ia) | 26 |
| 1994 | Área De Proteção Ambiental Do Pico Do Goiapaba-Açu | Área de Proteção Ambiental (V) | 3 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Santa Teresa (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/santa-teresa-iba-brazil on 23/12/2024.