Data Zone
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 |
| Yellow-legged Tinamou Crypturellus noctivagus | NT | resident | 2015 | min 30 individuals | B1a |
| Rusty-margined Guan Penelope superciliaris | NT | resident | 2012 | min 30 individuals | B1a |
| Red-billed Curassow Crax blumenbachii | EN | resident | 2015 | min 12 individuals | A1 |
| Golden-tailed Parrotlet Touit surdus | VU | resident | 2018 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
| Red-browed Amazon Amazona rhodocorytha | VU | resident | 2020 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
| Ochre-marked Parakeet Pyrrhura cruentata | VU | resident | 2022 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
| White-eared Parakeet Pyrrhura leucotis | VU | resident | 2018 | min 30 individuals | A1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Linhares | State Forest Reserve | 48 |
| 1982 | Reserva Biológica De Sooretama | Reserva Biológica | 52 |
| 1999 | Discovery Coast Atlantic Forest Reserves | World Heritage Site (natural or mixed) | 100 |
| 2007 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Recanto Das Antas | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural | 4 |
| 2007 | Reserva Particular Do Patrimônio Natural Mutum Preto | Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural | 1 |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Sooretama / Linhares (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/sooretama--linhares-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.