The site was identified as important in 2009 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greater Rhea Rhea americana | NT | resident | 2007 | present | A1 |
Cone-billed Tanager Conothraupis mesoleuca | EN | resident | 2007 | present | A1 |
1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.
Year | Protected Area | Designation | % overlap with IBA |
---|---|---|---|
1987 | Utiariti | Terra IndÃgena | 68 |
1987 | Tirecatinga | Terra IndÃgena | 22 |
Habitat1 | Habitat detail | % of IBA |
---|---|---|
Shrubland | Cerrado | major (>10) |
Forest | Gallery (or Riparian) forest | - |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Tirecatinga / Utiariti (Brazil). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/tirecatinga--utiariti-iba-brazil on 22/11/2024.