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Serra da Mantiqueira


IBA Justification

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
Crowned Solitary Eagle Buteogallus coronatus EN resident 2019 min 2 individuals A1
Yellow-browed Woodpecker Piculus aurulentus NT resident 2023 min 30 individuals B1a
Vinaceous-breasted Amazon Amazona vinacea EN resident 2016 min 48 individuals A1
Turquoise-fronted Amazon Amazona aestiva NT resident 2021 min 30 individuals B1a
Araucaria Tit-spinetail Leptasthenura setaria LC resident 2023 min 90 individuals B1a
Black-capped Piprites Piprites pileata NT resident 2023 min 90 individuals B1a
Grey-capped Tyrannulet Phyllomyias griseocapilla NT resident 2023 min 90 individuals B1a

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2023) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
1941 Parque Estadual De Campos Do Jordão Parque 9
1982 Área De Proteção Ambiental Bacia Do Paraíba Do Sul Área de Proteção Ambiental 12
1984 Apa Campos Do Jordão Área de Proteção Ambiental 6
1985 Área De Proteção Ambiental Serra Da Mantiqueira Área de Proteção Ambiental 96
1993 Parque Estadual Dos Mananciais De Campos Do Jordão Parque 1
2011 Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Alto Da Mantiqueira Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural <1
2011 Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Kahena Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural 100
2012 Monumento Natural Municipal Do Pico Do Itaguaré Monumento Natural 2
2012 Rppn Sitio Manaca Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serra da Mantiqueira (Brazil). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serra-da-mantiqueira-iba-brazil on 23/11/2024.