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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solitary Tinamou Tinamus solitarius | NT | resident | 2019 | min 30 individuals | B1a |
Saffron Toucanet Pteroglossus bailloni | NT | resident | 2023 | min 30 individuals | B1a |
Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus | NT | resident | 2015 | min 30 individuals | B1a |
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 |
---|---|---|---|
1968 | Parque Estadual Da Cantareira | Parque | 58 |
1968 | Parque Estadual Alberto Löfgren | Parque | 1 |
1998 | Apa Sistema Cantareira | Área de Proteção Ambiental | 24 |
2010 | Parque Estadual De Itapetinga | Parque | 3 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serra da Cantareira (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serra-da-cantareira-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.