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 |
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Rusty-margined Guan Penelope superciliaris | NT | resident (2015) | min 30 birds | B1a |
Blue-winged Macaw Primolius maracana | NT | resident (2022) | min 40 birds | B1a |
Marsh Tapaculo Scytalopus iraiensis | VU | resident (2018) | min 5 pairs | A1 |
Year | Protected Area | Designation (management category) | % coverage of IBA |
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2014 | Parque Nacional Da Serra Do Gandarela | Parque (II) | 30 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Serra do Caraça (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/serra-do-caraça-iba-brazil on 25/12/2024.